Namibia vs Venezuela: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Namibia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 88.20 million hectares against 82.33 million hectares in Namibia, a difference of 5.88 million hectares.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 34th and Venezuela ranks 33rd of 238 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.33 million hectares | 88.20 million hectares | 5.88 million hectares | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 82.33 million hectares | 88.20 million hectares | 5.88 million hectares | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 82.33 million hectares | 88.20 million hectares | 5.88 million hectares | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 82.33 million hectares | 88.20 million hectares | 5.88 million hectares | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 82.33 million hectares | 88.20 million hectares | 5.88 million hectares | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 82.33 million hectares | 88.20 million hectares | 5.88 million hectares | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 82.33 million hectares | 88.20 million hectares | 5.88 million hectares | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Namibia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 88.20 million hectares against 82.33 million hectares in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Namibia and Venezuela?
- 5.88 million hectares, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Venezuela?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Venezuela rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Namibia ranks 34th and Venezuela ranks 33rd of 238 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.