Belarus vs Sierra Leone: Land use over the long-term
Belarus
2.23 million hectares
in 2025
Sierra Leone
2.20 million hectares
in 2025
Belarus rank
82nd
Sierra Leone rank
83rd
Land use over the long-term over time
- Belarus
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 2.23 million hectares against 2.20 million hectares in Sierra Leone, a difference of 25,200 hectares.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 82nd and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 202 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 169,074 hectares | 0 hectares | 169,074 hectares | Belarus |
| 1100s | 245,092 hectares | 0 hectares | 245,092 hectares | Belarus |
| 1200s | 353,906 hectares | 0 hectares | 353,906 hectares | Belarus |
| 1300s | 339,015 hectares | 0 hectares | 339,015 hectares | Belarus |
| 1400s | 322,688 hectares | 0 hectares | 322,688 hectares | Belarus |
| 1500s | 406,021 hectares | 0 hectares | 406,021 hectares | Belarus |
| 1600s | 473,116 hectares | 0 hectares | 473,116 hectares | Belarus |
| 1700s | 577,074 hectares | 0 hectares | 577,074 hectares | Belarus |
| 1710s | 674,821 hectares | 0 hectares | 674,821 hectares | Belarus |
| 1720s | 723,275 hectares | 0 hectares | 723,275 hectares | Belarus |
| 1730s | 774,933 hectares | 0 hectares | 774,933 hectares | Belarus |
| 1740s | 829,966 hectares | 0 hectares | 829,966 hectares | Belarus |
| 1750s | 888,546 hectares | 0 hectares | 888,546 hectares | Belarus |
| 1760s | 950,846 hectares | 0 hectares | 950,846 hectares | Belarus |
| 1770s | 1.02 million hectares | 0 hectares | 1.02 million hectares | Belarus |
| 1780s | 1.09 million hectares | 0 hectares | 1.09 million hectares | Belarus |
| 1790s | 1.16 million hectares | 0 hectares | 1.16 million hectares | Belarus |
| 1800s | 1.24 million hectares | 0 hectares | 1.24 million hectares | Belarus |
| 1810s | 1.32 million hectares | 0 hectares | 1.32 million hectares | Belarus |
| 1820s | 1.41 million hectares | 0 hectares | 1.41 million hectares | Belarus |
| 1830s | 1.50 million hectares | 0 hectares | 1.50 million hectares | Belarus |
| 1840s | 1.60 million hectares | 0 hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Belarus |
| 1850s | 1.70 million hectares | 0 hectares | 1.70 million hectares | Belarus |
| 1860s | 1.81 million hectares | 1.80 million hectares | 6,700 hectares | Belarus |
| 1870s | 1.92 million hectares | 1.85 million hectares | 65,870 hectares | Belarus |
| 1880s | 2.04 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | 114,890 hectares | Belarus |
| 1890s | 2.15 million hectares | 1.98 million hectares | 173,190 hectares | Belarus |
| 1900s | 2.27 million hectares | 2.03 million hectares | 242,960 hectares | Belarus |
| 1910s | 2.40 million hectares | 2.07 million hectares | 327,260 hectares | Belarus |
| 1920s | 2.52 million hectares | 2.07 million hectares | 451,260 hectares | Belarus |
| 1930s | 2.64 million hectares | 2.23 million hectares | 410,990 hectares | Belarus |
| 1940s | 2.76 million hectares | 2.33 million hectares | 426,890 hectares | Belarus |
| 1950s | 2.85 million hectares | 2.36 million hectares | 490,320 hectares | Belarus |
| 1960s | 2.95 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 743,240 hectares | Belarus |
| 1970s | 3.05 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 850,984 hectares | Belarus |
| 1980s | 3.11 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 908,840 hectares | Belarus |
| 1990s | 3.04 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 834,067 hectares | Belarus |
| 2000s | 3.25 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 1.05 million hectares | Belarus |
| 2010s | 2.89 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 686,780 hectares | Belarus |
| 2020s | 2.37 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 170,333 hectares | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Belarus or Sierra Leone?
- Belarus, at 2.23 million hectares against 2.20 million hectares in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Belarus and Sierra Leone?
- 25,200 hectares, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sierra Leone?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Sierra Leone rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Belarus ranks 82nd and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd 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.