Mali vs Niger: Land area in hectares, per capita

Mali
5.13 hectares per person
in 2023
Niger
4.84 hectares per person
in 2023
Mali rank
31st
Niger rank
34th

Land area in hectares, per capita over time

  • Mali
  • Niger
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 5.13 hectares per person against 4.84 hectares per person in Niger, a difference of 0.29 hectares per person.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.

Mali ranks 31st and Niger ranks 34th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 20.99 hectares per person 31.39 hectares per person 10.4 hectares per person Niger
1970s 18.01 hectares per person 24.19 hectares per person 6.19 hectares per person Niger
1980s 14.79 hectares per person 18.12 hectares per person 3.32 hectares per person Niger
1990s 12.11 hectares per person 13.29 hectares per person 1.18 hectares per person Niger
2000s 9.19 hectares per person 9.42 hectares per person 0.2262 hectares per person Niger
2010s 6.69 hectares per person 6.52 hectares per person 0.168 hectares per person Mali
2020s 5.37 hectares per person 5.09 hectares per person 0.2836 hectares per person Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Mali or Niger?
Mali, at 5.13 hectares per person against 4.84 hectares per person in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Mali and Niger?
0.29 hectares per person, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mali and Niger rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
Mali ranks 31st and Niger ranks 34th 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.