Gambia vs Vanuatu: Country area — Area

Gambia
1,130 1000 ha
in 2024
Vanuatu
1,219 1000 ha
in 2024
Gambia rank
175th
Vanuatu rank
172nd

Country area — Area over time

  • Gambia
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 1,219 1000 ha against 1,130 1000 ha in Gambia, a difference of 89 1000 ha.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

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

Gambia ranks 175th and Vanuatu ranks 172nd of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 1,130 1000 ha 1,219 1000 ha 89 1000 ha Vanuatu
1970s 1,130 1000 ha 1,219 1000 ha 89 1000 ha Vanuatu
1980s 1,130 1000 ha 1,219 1000 ha 89 1000 ha Vanuatu
1990s 1,130 1000 ha 1,219 1000 ha 89 1000 ha Vanuatu
2000s 1,130 1000 ha 1,219 1000 ha 89 1000 ha Vanuatu
2010s 1,130 1000 ha 1,219 1000 ha 89 1000 ha Vanuatu
2020s 1,130 1000 ha 1,219 1000 ha 89.16 1000 ha Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, Gambia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 1,219 1000 ha against 1,130 1000 ha in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between Gambia and Vanuatu?
89 1000 ha, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Vanuatu?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Vanuatu rank globally for country area — area?
Gambia ranks 175th and Vanuatu ranks 172nd of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.