Mayotte vs United States Virgin Islands: Land area in hectares
Mayotte
36,626 hectares
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
35,000 hectares
in 2023
Mayotte rank
203rd
United States Virgin Islands rank
204th
Land area in hectares over time
- Mayotte
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Mayotte currently reports 36,626 hectares against 35,000 hectares in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 1,626 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mayotte has been ahead every year.
Mayotte ranks 203rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 204th of 233 regions.
Mayotte has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mayotte | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,400 hectares | 35,000 hectares | 2,400 hectares | Mayotte |
| 1970s | 37,400 hectares | 35,000 hectares | 2,400 hectares | Mayotte |
| 1980s | 37,400 hectares | 35,000 hectares | 2,400 hectares | Mayotte |
| 1990s | 37,400 hectares | 35,000 hectares | 2,400 hectares | Mayotte |
| 2000s | 37,400 hectares | 35,000 hectares | 2,400 hectares | Mayotte |
| 2010s | 37,400 hectares | 35,000 hectares | 2,400 hectares | Mayotte |
| 2020s | 36,626 hectares | 35,000 hectares | 1,626 hectares | Mayotte |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Mayotte or United States Virgin Islands?
- Mayotte, at 36,626 hectares against 35,000 hectares in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Mayotte and United States Virgin Islands?
- 1,626 hectares, with Mayotte ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and United States Virgin Islands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mayotte and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Mayotte ranks 203rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 204th of 233 regions.
- 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.