Mali vs South Africa: Land area hectares
Mali
122.02 million
in 2023
South Africa
121.31 million
in 2023
Mali rank
23rd
South Africa rank
24th
Land area hectares over time
- Mali
- South Africa
How they compare
Mali currently reports 122.02 million against 121.31 million in South Africa, a difference of 710,000.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 233 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.02 million | 121.31 million | 710,000 | Mali |
| 1970s | 122.02 million | 121.31 million | 710,000 | Mali |
| 1980s | 122.02 million | 121.31 million | 710,000 | Mali |
| 1990s | 122.02 million | 121.31 million | 710,000 | Mali |
| 2000s | 122.02 million | 121.31 million | 710,000 | Mali |
| 2010s | 122.02 million | 121.31 million | 710,000 | Mali |
| 2020s | 122.02 million | 121.31 million | 710,000 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area hectares, Mali or South Africa?
- Mali, at 122.02 million against 121.31 million in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area hectares between Mali and South Africa?
- 710,000, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mali and South Africa rank globally for land area hectares?
- Mali ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th 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.