Argentina vs Somalia: Land use over the long term
Argentina
74.68 million
in 2025
Somalia
43.00 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
11th
Somalia rank
14th
Land use over the long term over time
- Argentina
- Somalia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 74.68 million against 43.00 million in Somalia, a difference of 31.68 million.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.7 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Somalia ahead.
Argentina ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 14th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 14 and Somalia in 26.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 | 6.54 million | 6.54 million | Somalia |
| 1100s | 0 | 7.79 million | 7.79 million | Somalia |
| 1200s | 0 | 9.03 million | 9.03 million | Somalia |
| 1300s | 0 | 10.24 million | 10.24 million | Somalia |
| 1400s | 0 | 11.44 million | 11.44 million | Somalia |
| 1500s | 0 | 12.61 million | 12.61 million | Somalia |
| 1600s | 1.35 million | 13.30 million | 11.95 million | Somalia |
| 1700s | 2.69 million | 13.96 million | 11.27 million | Somalia |
| 1710s | 5.38 million | 14.59 million | 9.21 million | Somalia |
| 1720s | 5.17 million | 15.22 million | 10.04 million | Somalia |
| 1730s | 4.97 million | 15.84 million | 10.87 million | Somalia |
| 1740s | 4.78 million | 16.46 million | 11.68 million | Somalia |
| 1750s | 4.60 million | 17.08 million | 12.49 million | Somalia |
| 1760s | 4.42 million | 17.71 million | 13.28 million | Somalia |
| 1770s | 4.25 million | 18.33 million | 14.07 million | Somalia |
| 1780s | 4.09 million | 18.94 million | 14.86 million | Somalia |
| 1790s | 3.93 million | 19.56 million | 15.63 million | Somalia |
| 1800s | 3.78 million | 20.18 million | 16.40 million | Somalia |
| 1810s | 5.05 million | 20.79 million | 15.74 million | Somalia |
| 1820s | 6.21 million | 21.41 million | 15.20 million | Somalia |
| 1830s | 7.63 million | 22.02 million | 14.39 million | Somalia |
| 1840s | 9.37 million | 22.63 million | 13.26 million | Somalia |
| 1850s | 11.51 million | 23.24 million | 11.73 million | Somalia |
| 1860s | 14.14 million | 23.22 million | 9.08 million | Somalia |
| 1870s | 18.13 million | 23.21 million | 5.07 million | Somalia |
| 1880s | 22.13 million | 23.42 million | 1.29 million | Somalia |
| 1890s | 25.80 million | 23.63 million | 2.16 million | Argentina |
| 1900s | 35.45 million | 24.33 million | 11.11 million | Argentina |
| 1910s | 50.41 million | 25.05 million | 25.36 million | Argentina |
| 1920s | 66.42 million | 25.53 million | 40.89 million | Argentina |
| 1930s | 79.40 million | 28.18 million | 51.22 million | Argentina |
| 1940s | 92.39 million | 30.49 million | 61.90 million | Argentina |
| 1950s | 111.22 million | 38.61 million | 72.61 million | Argentina |
| 1960s | 111.21 million | 43.00 million | 68.21 million | Argentina |
| 1970s | 101.76 million | 43.00 million | 58.76 million | Argentina |
| 1980s | 100.46 million | 43.00 million | 57.46 million | Argentina |
| 1990s | 99.92 million | 43.00 million | 56.92 million | Argentina |
| 2000s | 95.45 million | 43.00 million | 52.45 million | Argentina |
| 2010s | 80.34 million | 43.00 million | 37.34 million | Argentina |
| 2020s | 74.68 million | 43.00 million | 31.68 million | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Argentina or Somalia?
- Argentina, at 74.68 million against 43.00 million in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Argentina and Somalia?
- 31.68 million, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Somalia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Somalia rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Argentina ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 14th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.