Belize vs Djibouti: Land area in hectares
Belize
2.28 million hectares
in 2023
Djibouti
2.32 million hectares
in 2023
Belize rank
152nd
Djibouti rank
151st
Land area in hectares over time
- Belize
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 2.32 million hectares against 2.28 million hectares in Belize, a difference of 37,000 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 152nd and Djibouti ranks 151st of 238 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.28 million hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 37,000 hectares | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 2.28 million hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 37,000 hectares | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 2.28 million hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 37,000 hectares | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 2.28 million hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 37,000 hectares | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 2.28 million hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 37,000 hectares | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 2.28 million hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 37,000 hectares | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 2.28 million hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 37,000 hectares | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Belize or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 2.32 million hectares against 2.28 million hectares in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Belize and Djibouti?
- 37,000 hectares, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Djibouti?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Djibouti rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Belize ranks 152nd and Djibouti ranks 151st 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.