Australia vs Malta: Land area in hectares

Australia
769.20 million hectares
in 2023
Malta
32,000 hectares
in 2023
Australia rank
6th
Malta rank
3rd

Land area in hectares over time

  • Australia
  • Malta
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 769.20 million hectares against 32,000 hectares in Malta, a difference of 769.17 million hectares.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 6th and Malta ranks 3rd of 233 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area in hectares
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
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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.