Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Land area hectares
Burkina Faso
27.36 million
in 2023
Gabon
25.77 million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
74th
Gabon rank
77th
Land area hectares over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gabon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 27.36 million against 25.77 million in Gabon, a difference of 1.59 million.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Gabon ranks 77th of 233 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.36 million | 25.77 million | 1.59 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 27.36 million | 25.77 million | 1.59 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 27.36 million | 25.77 million | 1.59 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 27.36 million | 25.77 million | 1.59 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 27.36 million | 25.77 million | 1.59 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 27.36 million | 25.77 million | 1.59 million | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 27.36 million | 25.77 million | 1.59 million | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area hectares, Burkina Faso or Gabon?
- Burkina Faso, at 27.36 million against 25.77 million in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area hectares between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 1.59 million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for land area hectares?
- Burkina Faso ranks 74th and Gabon ranks 77th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land area hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.