Falkland Islands vs Qatar: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Falkland Islands
- Qatar
How they compare
Falkland Islands currently reports 1.22 million hectares against 1.15 million hectares in Qatar, a difference of 68,000 hectares.
That makes Falkland Islands's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Falkland Islands has been ahead every year.
Falkland Islands ranks 161st and Qatar ranks 162nd of 233 countries.
Falkland Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | 56,000 hectares | Falkland Islands |
| 1970s | 1.22 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | 56,000 hectares | Falkland Islands |
| 1980s | 1.22 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | 56,000 hectares | Falkland Islands |
| 1990s | 1.22 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | 56,000 hectares | Falkland Islands |
| 2000s | 1.22 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | 56,000 hectares | Falkland Islands |
| 2010s | 1.22 million hectares | 1.15 million hectares | 63,200 hectares | Falkland Islands |
| 2020s | 1.22 million hectares | 1.15 million hectares | 68,000 hectares | Falkland Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Falkland Islands or Qatar?
- Falkland Islands, at 1.22 million hectares against 1.15 million hectares in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Falkland Islands and Qatar?
- 68,000 hectares, with Falkland Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Qatar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Falkland Islands and Qatar rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Falkland Islands ranks 161st and Qatar ranks 162nd 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.