Cape Verde vs French Polynesia: Land area in hectares

Cape Verde
403,000 hectares
in 2023
French Polynesia
347,100 hectares
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
172nd
French Polynesia rank
173rd

Land area in hectares over time

  • Cape Verde
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 403,000 hectares against 347,100 hectares in French Polynesia, a difference of 55,900 hectares.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times French Polynesia's.

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

Cape Verde ranks 172nd and French Polynesia ranks 173rd 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
Last refreshed

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.