Eritrea vs Tajikistan: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Eritrea
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 13.88 million hectares against 12.12 million hectares in Eritrea, a difference of 1.76 million hectares.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 98th and Tajikistan ranks 95th of 233 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.10 million hectares | 14.00 million hectares | 3.90 million hectares | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 11.30 million hectares | 14.00 million hectares | 2.69 million hectares | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 12.11 million hectares | 13.93 million hectares | 1.82 million hectares | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 12.11 million hectares | 13.88 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Eritrea or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 13.88 million hectares against 12.12 million hectares in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Eritrea and Tajikistan?
- 1.76 million hectares, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tajikistan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Tajikistan rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Eritrea ranks 98th and Tajikistan ranks 95th of 233 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.