Angola vs Chad: Land area in hectares
Angola
124.67 million hectares
in 2023
Chad
125.92 million hectares
in 2023
Angola rank
23rd
Chad rank
22nd
Land area in hectares over time
- Angola
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 125.92 million hectares against 124.67 million hectares in Angola, a difference of 1.25 million hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 23rd and Chad ranks 22nd of 238 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124.67 million hectares | 126.00 million hectares | 1.33 million hectares | Chad |
| 1970s | 124.67 million hectares | 125.96 million hectares | 1.29 million hectares | Chad |
| 1980s | 124.67 million hectares | 125.92 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | Chad |
| 1990s | 124.67 million hectares | 125.92 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | Chad |
| 2000s | 124.67 million hectares | 125.92 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | Chad |
| 2010s | 124.67 million hectares | 125.92 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | Chad |
| 2020s | 124.67 million hectares | 125.92 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Angola or Chad?
- Chad, at 125.92 million hectares against 124.67 million hectares in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Angola and Chad?
- 1.25 million hectares, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Chad?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Chad rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Angola ranks 23rd and Chad ranks 22nd of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.