Nepal vs Tajikistan: Land area in hectares

Nepal
14.34 million hectares
in 2023
Tajikistan
13.88 million hectares
in 2023
Nepal rank
94th
Tajikistan rank
95th

Land area in hectares over time

  • Nepal
  • Tajikistan
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 14.34 million hectares against 13.88 million hectares in Tajikistan, a difference of 456,000 hectares.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 94th and Tajikistan ranks 95th of 233 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 14.30 million hectares 14.00 million hectares 304,000 hectares Nepal
2000s 14.34 million hectares 14.00 million hectares 339,000 hectares Nepal
2010s 14.34 million hectares 13.93 million hectares 409,240 hectares Nepal
2020s 14.34 million hectares 13.88 million hectares 456,000 hectares Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, Nepal or Tajikistan?
Nepal, at 14.34 million hectares against 13.88 million hectares in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares between Nepal and Tajikistan?
456,000 hectares, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tajikistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Tajikistan rank globally for land area in hectares?
Nepal ranks 94th and Tajikistan ranks 95th 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

Indicator
Land area in hectares
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.