Bolivia vs Mali: Land use over the long-term
Bolivia
33.00 million hectares
in 2025
Mali
34.64 million hectares
in 2025
Bolivia rank
22nd
Mali rank
21st
Land use over the long-term over time
- Bolivia
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 34.64 million hectares against 33.00 million hectares in Bolivia, a difference of 1.64 million hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Mali ahead.
Bolivia ranks 22nd and Mali ranks 21st of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 37.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 4.81 million hectares | 8.80 million hectares | 3.99 million hectares | Mali |
| 1100s | 5.29 million hectares | 9.46 million hectares | 4.17 million hectares | Mali |
| 1200s | 5.77 million hectares | 10.12 million hectares | 4.35 million hectares | Mali |
| 1300s | 6.26 million hectares | 10.97 million hectares | 4.72 million hectares | Mali |
| 1400s | 6.74 million hectares | 12.19 million hectares | 5.46 million hectares | Mali |
| 1500s | 7.22 million hectares | 13.20 million hectares | 5.99 million hectares | Mali |
| 1600s | 7.18 million hectares | 15.40 million hectares | 8.23 million hectares | Mali |
| 1700s | 6.79 million hectares | 17.61 million hectares | 10.81 million hectares | Mali |
| 1710s | 6.88 million hectares | 18.16 million hectares | 11.28 million hectares | Mali |
| 1720s | 6.96 million hectares | 18.71 million hectares | 11.75 million hectares | Mali |
| 1730s | 7.05 million hectares | 19.27 million hectares | 12.22 million hectares | Mali |
| 1740s | 7.14 million hectares | 19.82 million hectares | 12.68 million hectares | Mali |
| 1750s | 7.24 million hectares | 20.37 million hectares | 13.13 million hectares | Mali |
| 1760s | 7.36 million hectares | 20.93 million hectares | 13.57 million hectares | Mali |
| 1770s | 7.51 million hectares | 21.48 million hectares | 13.97 million hectares | Mali |
| 1780s | 7.75 million hectares | 22.03 million hectares | 14.29 million hectares | Mali |
| 1790s | 8.15 million hectares | 22.59 million hectares | 14.44 million hectares | Mali |
| 1800s | 8.87 million hectares | 23.14 million hectares | 14.27 million hectares | Mali |
| 1810s | 8.95 million hectares | 23.23 million hectares | 14.28 million hectares | Mali |
| 1820s | 10.52 million hectares | 23.31 million hectares | 12.78 million hectares | Mali |
| 1830s | 12.36 million hectares | 23.37 million hectares | 11.01 million hectares | Mali |
| 1840s | 12.72 million hectares | 23.42 million hectares | 10.71 million hectares | Mali |
| 1850s | 13.06 million hectares | 23.47 million hectares | 10.41 million hectares | Mali |
| 1860s | 15.11 million hectares | 23.47 million hectares | 8.36 million hectares | Mali |
| 1870s | 12.91 million hectares | 23.48 million hectares | 10.57 million hectares | Mali |
| 1880s | 10.76 million hectares | 23.95 million hectares | 13.20 million hectares | Mali |
| 1890s | 16.39 million hectares | 24.44 million hectares | 8.05 million hectares | Mali |
| 1900s | 14.68 million hectares | 25.19 million hectares | 10.50 million hectares | Mali |
| 1910s | 16.59 million hectares | 27.55 million hectares | 10.95 million hectares | Mali |
| 1920s | 22.59 million hectares | 29.25 million hectares | 6.66 million hectares | Mali |
| 1930s | 23.13 million hectares | 32.95 million hectares | 9.82 million hectares | Mali |
| 1940s | 26.27 million hectares | 36.61 million hectares | 10.34 million hectares | Mali |
| 1950s | 25.89 million hectares | 35.92 million hectares | 10.03 million hectares | Mali |
| 1960s | 28.43 million hectares | 30.38 million hectares | 1.96 million hectares | Mali |
| 1970s | 30.11 million hectares | 30.00 million hectares | 110,000 hectares | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 32.47 million hectares | 30.00 million hectares | 2.47 million hectares | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 33.70 million hectares | 31.50 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 33.22 million hectares | 34.58 million hectares | 1.35 million hectares | Mali |
| 2010s | 33.00 million hectares | 34.64 million hectares | 1.64 million hectares | Mali |
| 2020s | 33.00 million hectares | 34.64 million hectares | 1.64 million hectares | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Bolivia or Mali?
- Mali, at 34.64 million hectares against 33.00 million hectares in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Bolivia and Mali?
- 1.64 million hectares, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Mali?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Mali rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Bolivia ranks 22nd and Mali ranks 21st 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.