Burkina Faso vs Mali: Arable land use per person

Burkina Faso
0.3434
in 2023
Mali
0.3509
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
27th
Mali rank
25th

Arable land use per person over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
00.20.40.6196119922023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.3509 against 0.3434 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0075.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Mali ranks 25th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5819 0.2849 0.297 Burkina Faso
1970s 0.4913 0.2723 0.219 Burkina Faso
1980s 0.413 0.2457 0.1673 Burkina Faso
1990s 0.4316 0.3305 0.1012 Burkina Faso
2000s 0.4156 0.4044 0.0112 Burkina Faso
2010s 0.3767 0.387 0.0103 Mali
2020s 0.3512 0.3651 0.0139 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land use per person, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Mali, at 0.3509 against 0.3434 in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land use per person between Burkina Faso and Mali?
0.0075, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for arable land use per person?
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and Mali ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land use per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed