South Africa vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Land area in hectares, per capita
South Africa
1.92 hectares per person
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
2.06 hectares per person
in 2023
South Africa rank
66th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
63rd
Land area in hectares, per capita over time
- South Africa
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 2.06 hectares per person against 1.92 hectares per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.14 hectares per person.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 66th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 63rd of 215 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.37 hectares per person | 16.82 hectares per person | 10.45 hectares per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 4.81 hectares per person | 14.93 hectares per person | 10.12 hectares per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 3.55 hectares per person | 10.34 hectares per person | 6.79 hectares per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 2.76 hectares per person | 6.57 hectares per person | 3.81 hectares per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 2.46 hectares per person | 4.12 hectares per person | 1.66 hectares per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 2.17 hectares per person | 2.67 hectares per person | 0.4976 hectares per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 1.96 hectares per person | 2.09 hectares per person | 0.1323 hectares per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, South Africa or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 2.06 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 South Africa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.14 hectares per person, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 66th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 63rd 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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About this data
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.