Djibouti vs South Africa: Land area in hectares, per capita

Djibouti
2.01 hectares per person
in 2023
South Africa
1.92 hectares per person
in 2023
Djibouti rank
64th
South Africa rank
66th

Land area in hectares, per capita over time

  • Djibouti
  • South Africa
0510152025196119922023

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 2.01 hectares per person against 1.92 hectares per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.09 hectares per person.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 66th of 215 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 21.38 hectares per person 6.37 hectares per person 15.01 hectares per person Djibouti
1970s 11.6 hectares per person 4.81 hectares per person 6.79 hectares per person Djibouti
1980s 5.82 hectares per person 3.55 hectares per person 2.27 hectares per person Djibouti
1990s 3.61 hectares per person 2.76 hectares per person 0.8458 hectares per person Djibouti
2000s 2.79 hectares per person 2.46 hectares per person 0.3314 hectares per person Djibouti
2010s 2.3 hectares per person 2.17 hectares per person 0.1263 hectares per person Djibouti
2020s 2.05 hectares per person 1.96 hectares per person 0.0936 hectares per person Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Djibouti or South Africa?
Djibouti, at 2.01 hectares per person against 1.92 hectares per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Djibouti and South Africa?
0.09 hectares per person, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and South Africa rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
Djibouti ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 66th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area in hectares, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.