Azerbaijan vs Belarus: Land use over the long-term

Azerbaijan
2.41 million hectares
in 2025
Belarus
2.23 million hectares
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
80th
Belarus rank
82nd

Land use over the long-term over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 2.41 million hectares against 2.23 million hectares in Belarus, a difference of 181,350 hectares.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 80th and Belarus ranks 82nd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 33 and Belarus in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Belarus Difference Ahead
1000s 802,932 hectares 169,074 hectares 633,858 hectares Azerbaijan
1100s 1.16 million hectares 245,092 hectares 916,048 hectares Azerbaijan
1200s 1.49 million hectares 353,906 hectares 1.13 million hectares Azerbaijan
1300s 1.77 million hectares 339,015 hectares 1.43 million hectares Azerbaijan
1400s 1.34 million hectares 322,688 hectares 1.02 million hectares Azerbaijan
1500s 1.57 million hectares 406,021 hectares 1.17 million hectares Azerbaijan
1600s 1.74 million hectares 473,116 hectares 1.27 million hectares Azerbaijan
1700s 1.82 million hectares 577,074 hectares 1.25 million hectares Azerbaijan
1710s 1.18 million hectares 674,821 hectares 509,959 hectares Azerbaijan
1720s 1.27 million hectares 723,275 hectares 543,045 hectares Azerbaijan
1730s 1.35 million hectares 774,933 hectares 577,777 hectares Azerbaijan
1740s 1.44 million hectares 829,966 hectares 614,134 hectares Azerbaijan
1750s 1.54 million hectares 888,546 hectares 652,084 hectares Azerbaijan
1760s 1.64 million hectares 950,846 hectares 691,534 hectares Azerbaijan
1770s 1.75 million hectares 1.02 million hectares 732,390 hectares Azerbaijan
1780s 1.86 million hectares 1.09 million hectares 774,500 hectares Azerbaijan
1790s 1.98 million hectares 1.16 million hectares 817,620 hectares Azerbaijan
1800s 2.10 million hectares 1.24 million hectares 861,430 hectares Azerbaijan
1810s 2.23 million hectares 1.32 million hectares 905,520 hectares Azerbaijan
1820s 2.36 million hectares 1.41 million hectares 949,350 hectares Azerbaijan
1830s 2.50 million hectares 1.50 million hectares 992,180 hectares Azerbaijan
1840s 2.63 million hectares 1.60 million hectares 1.03 million hectares Azerbaijan
1850s 2.77 million hectares 1.70 million hectares 1.07 million hectares Azerbaijan
1860s 2.91 million hectares 1.81 million hectares 1.10 million hectares Azerbaijan
1870s 3.05 million hectares 1.92 million hectares 1.13 million hectares Azerbaijan
1880s 3.18 million hectares 2.04 million hectares 1.14 million hectares Azerbaijan
1890s 3.30 million hectares 2.15 million hectares 1.15 million hectares Azerbaijan
1900s 3.40 million hectares 2.27 million hectares 1.13 million hectares Azerbaijan
1910s 3.48 million hectares 2.40 million hectares 1.08 million hectares Azerbaijan
1920s 3.51 million hectares 2.52 million hectares 987,630 hectares Azerbaijan
1930s 3.47 million hectares 2.64 million hectares 831,400 hectares Azerbaijan
1940s 3.33 million hectares 2.76 million hectares 565,970 hectares Azerbaijan
1950s 2.79 million hectares 2.85 million hectares 56,723 hectares Belarus
1960s 2.29 million hectares 2.95 million hectares 657,675 hectares Belarus
1970s 2.37 million hectares 3.05 million hectares 681,855 hectares Belarus
1980s 2.42 million hectares 3.11 million hectares 694,770 hectares Belarus
1990s 2.49 million hectares 3.04 million hectares 545,701 hectares Belarus
2000s 2.68 million hectares 3.25 million hectares 570,320 hectares Belarus
2010s 2.56 million hectares 2.89 million hectares 327,790 hectares Belarus
2020s 2.41 million hectares 2.37 million hectares 43,647 hectares Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long-term, Azerbaijan or Belarus?
Azerbaijan, at 2.41 million hectares against 2.23 million hectares in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Azerbaijan and Belarus?
181,350 hectares, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belarus?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Belarus rank globally for land use over the long-term?
Azerbaijan ranks 80th and Belarus ranks 82nd 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

Indicator
Land use over the long-term
Unit
hectares
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed

Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.