Angola vs Chad: Land use over the long-term
Angola
40.28 million hectares
in 2025
Chad
45.00 million hectares
in 2025
Angola rank
15th
Chad rank
13th
Land use over the long-term over time
- Angola
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 45.00 million hectares against 40.28 million hectares in Angola, a difference of 4.72 million hectares.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 15th and Chad ranks 13th of 202 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 7.33 million hectares | 17.50 million hectares | 10.17 million hectares | Chad |
| 1100s | 8.55 million hectares | 18.44 million hectares | 9.88 million hectares | Chad |
| 1200s | 9.77 million hectares | 19.28 million hectares | 9.51 million hectares | Chad |
| 1300s | 11.00 million hectares | 20.57 million hectares | 9.57 million hectares | Chad |
| 1400s | 12.83 million hectares | 22.25 million hectares | 9.42 million hectares | Chad |
| 1500s | 14.66 million hectares | 22.97 million hectares | 8.31 million hectares | Chad |
| 1600s | 15.58 million hectares | 25.67 million hectares | 10.09 million hectares | Chad |
| 1700s | 16.49 million hectares | 27.74 million hectares | 11.24 million hectares | Chad |
| 1710s | 16.69 million hectares | 28.76 million hectares | 12.06 million hectares | Chad |
| 1720s | 16.82 million hectares | 29.76 million hectares | 12.94 million hectares | Chad |
| 1730s | 16.94 million hectares | 30.73 million hectares | 13.79 million hectares | Chad |
| 1740s | 17.08 million hectares | 31.69 million hectares | 14.61 million hectares | Chad |
| 1750s | 17.22 million hectares | 32.61 million hectares | 15.39 million hectares | Chad |
| 1760s | 17.38 million hectares | 33.51 million hectares | 16.14 million hectares | Chad |
| 1770s | 17.54 million hectares | 34.38 million hectares | 16.85 million hectares | Chad |
| 1780s | 17.71 million hectares | 35.22 million hectares | 17.51 million hectares | Chad |
| 1790s | 17.89 million hectares | 36.03 million hectares | 18.14 million hectares | Chad |
| 1800s | 18.09 million hectares | 36.80 million hectares | 18.71 million hectares | Chad |
| 1810s | 18.31 million hectares | 37.53 million hectares | 19.23 million hectares | Chad |
| 1820s | 18.54 million hectares | 38.22 million hectares | 19.68 million hectares | Chad |
| 1830s | 18.79 million hectares | 38.86 million hectares | 20.07 million hectares | Chad |
| 1840s | 19.07 million hectares | 39.45 million hectares | 20.39 million hectares | Chad |
| 1850s | 19.45 million hectares | 39.96 million hectares | 20.51 million hectares | Chad |
| 1860s | 20.83 million hectares | 39.82 million hectares | 18.98 million hectares | Chad |
| 1870s | 22.34 million hectares | 39.60 million hectares | 17.26 million hectares | Chad |
| 1880s | 23.49 million hectares | 39.72 million hectares | 16.23 million hectares | Chad |
| 1890s | 24.70 million hectares | 39.76 million hectares | 15.06 million hectares | Chad |
| 1900s | 23.50 million hectares | 35.93 million hectares | 12.43 million hectares | Chad |
| 1910s | 21.68 million hectares | 33.70 million hectares | 12.02 million hectares | Chad |
| 1920s | 20.83 million hectares | 31.49 million hectares | 10.66 million hectares | Chad |
| 1930s | 24.18 million hectares | 34.66 million hectares | 10.48 million hectares | Chad |
| 1940s | 27.78 million hectares | 37.45 million hectares | 9.66 million hectares | Chad |
| 1950s | 36.89 million hectares | 43.18 million hectares | 6.29 million hectares | Chad |
| 1960s | 41.85 million hectares | 44.99 million hectares | 3.15 million hectares | Chad |
| 1970s | 41.70 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 3.30 million hectares | Chad |
| 1980s | 41.48 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 3.52 million hectares | Chad |
| 1990s | 41.31 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 3.69 million hectares | Chad |
| 2000s | 40.84 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 4.16 million hectares | Chad |
| 2010s | 40.28 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 4.72 million hectares | Chad |
| 2020s | 40.23 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 4.77 million hectares | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Angola or Chad?
- Chad, at 45.00 million hectares against 40.28 million hectares in Angola as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Angola and Chad?
- 4.72 million hectares, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Chad?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Chad rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Angola ranks 15th and Chad ranks 13th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.