Argentina vs Chad: Land use over the long-term
Argentina
74.68 million hectares
in 2025
Chad
45.00 million hectares
in 2025
Argentina rank
11th
Chad rank
13th
Land use over the long-term over time
- Argentina
- Chad
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 74.68 million hectares against 45.00 million hectares in Chad, a difference of 29.68 million hectares.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.7 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Chad ahead.
Argentina ranks 11th and Chad ranks 13th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 12 and Chad in 28.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 17.50 million hectares | 17.50 million hectares | Chad |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 18.44 million hectares | 18.44 million hectares | Chad |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 19.28 million hectares | 19.28 million hectares | Chad |
| 1300s | 0 hectares | 20.57 million hectares | 20.57 million hectares | Chad |
| 1400s | 0 hectares | 22.25 million hectares | 22.25 million hectares | Chad |
| 1500s | 0 hectares | 22.97 million hectares | 22.97 million hectares | Chad |
| 1600s | 1.35 million hectares | 25.67 million hectares | 24.32 million hectares | Chad |
| 1700s | 2.69 million hectares | 27.74 million hectares | 25.05 million hectares | Chad |
| 1710s | 5.38 million hectares | 28.76 million hectares | 23.38 million hectares | Chad |
| 1720s | 5.17 million hectares | 29.76 million hectares | 24.58 million hectares | Chad |
| 1730s | 4.97 million hectares | 30.73 million hectares | 25.76 million hectares | Chad |
| 1740s | 4.78 million hectares | 31.69 million hectares | 26.90 million hectares | Chad |
| 1750s | 4.60 million hectares | 32.61 million hectares | 28.02 million hectares | Chad |
| 1760s | 4.42 million hectares | 33.51 million hectares | 29.09 million hectares | Chad |
| 1770s | 4.25 million hectares | 34.38 million hectares | 30.13 million hectares | Chad |
| 1780s | 4.09 million hectares | 35.22 million hectares | 31.13 million hectares | Chad |
| 1790s | 3.93 million hectares | 36.03 million hectares | 32.10 million hectares | Chad |
| 1800s | 3.78 million hectares | 36.80 million hectares | 33.02 million hectares | Chad |
| 1810s | 5.05 million hectares | 37.53 million hectares | 32.48 million hectares | Chad |
| 1820s | 6.21 million hectares | 38.22 million hectares | 32.01 million hectares | Chad |
| 1830s | 7.63 million hectares | 38.86 million hectares | 31.24 million hectares | Chad |
| 1840s | 9.37 million hectares | 39.45 million hectares | 30.08 million hectares | Chad |
| 1850s | 11.51 million hectares | 39.96 million hectares | 28.44 million hectares | Chad |
| 1860s | 14.14 million hectares | 39.82 million hectares | 25.67 million hectares | Chad |
| 1870s | 18.13 million hectares | 39.60 million hectares | 21.47 million hectares | Chad |
| 1880s | 22.13 million hectares | 39.72 million hectares | 17.58 million hectares | Chad |
| 1890s | 25.80 million hectares | 39.76 million hectares | 13.96 million hectares | Chad |
| 1900s | 35.45 million hectares | 35.93 million hectares | 483,900 hectares | Chad |
| 1910s | 50.41 million hectares | 33.70 million hectares | 16.70 million hectares | Argentina |
| 1920s | 66.42 million hectares | 31.49 million hectares | 34.93 million hectares | Argentina |
| 1930s | 79.40 million hectares | 34.66 million hectares | 44.75 million hectares | Argentina |
| 1940s | 92.39 million hectares | 37.45 million hectares | 54.94 million hectares | Argentina |
| 1950s | 111.22 million hectares | 43.18 million hectares | 68.04 million hectares | Argentina |
| 1960s | 111.21 million hectares | 44.99 million hectares | 66.22 million hectares | Argentina |
| 1970s | 101.76 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 56.76 million hectares | Argentina |
| 1980s | 100.46 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 55.46 million hectares | Argentina |
| 1990s | 99.92 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 54.92 million hectares | Argentina |
| 2000s | 95.45 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 50.45 million hectares | Argentina |
| 2010s | 80.34 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 35.34 million hectares | Argentina |
| 2020s | 74.68 million hectares | 45.00 million hectares | 29.68 million hectares | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Argentina or Chad?
- Argentina, at 74.68 million hectares against 45.00 million hectares in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Argentina and Chad?
- 29.68 million hectares, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chad?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Chad rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Argentina ranks 11th 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.