Mali vs Southern Europe: Agricultural land — Area

Mali
41,675 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Europe
55,547 1000 ha
in 2024
Mali rank
27th
Southern Europe rank
26th

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Mali
  • Southern Europe
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 55,547 1000 ha against 41,675 1000 ha in Mali, a difference of 13,872 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 27th and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 31,716 1000 ha 82,089 1000 ha 50,372 1000 ha Southern Europe
1970s 31,912 1000 ha 78,441 1000 ha 46,529 1000 ha Southern Europe
1980s 32,097 1000 ha 76,537 1000 ha 44,440 1000 ha Southern Europe
1990s 34,715 1000 ha 72,576 1000 ha 37,861 1000 ha Southern Europe
2000s 40,090 1000 ha 66,700 1000 ha 26,610 1000 ha Southern Europe
2010s 40,825 1000 ha 60,687 1000 ha 19,861 1000 ha Southern Europe
2020s 41,821 1000 ha 57,333 1000 ha 15,512 1000 ha Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Mali or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 55,547 1000 ha against 41,675 1000 ha in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Mali and Southern Europe?
13,872 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mali and Southern Europe rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Mali ranks 27th and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.