Malta vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Malta
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Malta currently reports 32,000 hectares against 26,000 hectares in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 6,000 hectares.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Malta ranks 210th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 212th of 238 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,000 hectares | 35,000 hectares | 3,000 hectares | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 32,000 hectares | 35,000 hectares | 3,000 hectares | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 32,000 hectares | 26,000 hectares | 6,000 hectares | Malta |
| 1990s | 32,000 hectares | 26,000 hectares | 6,000 hectares | Malta |
| 2000s | 32,000 hectares | 26,000 hectares | 6,000 hectares | Malta |
| 2010s | 32,000 hectares | 26,000 hectares | 6,000 hectares | Malta |
| 2020s | 32,000 hectares | 26,000 hectares | 6,000 hectares | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Malta or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Malta, at 32,000 hectares against 26,000 hectares in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Malta and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 6,000 hectares, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Malta ranks 210th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 212th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.