Cameroon vs Morocco: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Cameroon
- Morocco
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 47.27 million hectares against 44.63 million hectares in Morocco, a difference of 2.64 million hectares.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 53rd and Morocco ranks 56th of 238 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.27 million hectares | 44.63 million hectares | 2.64 million hectares | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 47.27 million hectares | 44.63 million hectares | 2.64 million hectares | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 47.27 million hectares | 44.63 million hectares | 2.64 million hectares | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 47.27 million hectares | 44.63 million hectares | 2.64 million hectares | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 47.27 million hectares | 44.63 million hectares | 2.64 million hectares | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 47.27 million hectares | 44.63 million hectares | 2.64 million hectares | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 47.27 million hectares | 44.63 million hectares | 2.64 million hectares | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Cameroon or Morocco?
- Cameroon, at 47.27 million hectares against 44.63 million hectares in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Cameroon and Morocco?
- 2.64 million hectares, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Morocco?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Morocco rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Cameroon ranks 53rd and Morocco ranks 56th 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.