Bolivia vs Mozambique: Land use over the long-term

Bolivia
33.00 million hectares
in 2025
Mozambique
32.95 million hectares
in 2025
Bolivia rank
22nd
Mozambique rank
23rd

Land use over the long-term over time

  • Bolivia
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 33.00 million hectares against 32.95 million hectares in Mozambique, a difference of 48,400 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 18 and Mozambique in 22.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Mozambique Difference Ahead
1000s 4.81 million hectares 1.26 million hectares 3.56 million hectares Bolivia
1100s 5.29 million hectares 1.84 million hectares 3.45 million hectares Bolivia
1200s 5.77 million hectares 2.43 million hectares 3.35 million hectares Bolivia
1300s 6.26 million hectares 3.02 million hectares 3.24 million hectares Bolivia
1400s 6.74 million hectares 3.60 million hectares 3.13 million hectares Bolivia
1500s 7.22 million hectares 4.19 million hectares 3.03 million hectares Bolivia
1600s 7.18 million hectares 5.23 million hectares 1.94 million hectares Bolivia
1700s 6.79 million hectares 6.28 million hectares 509,300 hectares Bolivia
1710s 6.88 million hectares 7.11 million hectares 236,730 hectares Mozambique
1720s 6.96 million hectares 7.94 million hectares 982,150 hectares Mozambique
1730s 7.05 million hectares 8.78 million hectares 1.73 million hectares Mozambique
1740s 7.14 million hectares 9.61 million hectares 2.47 million hectares Mozambique
1750s 7.24 million hectares 10.44 million hectares 3.20 million hectares Mozambique
1760s 7.36 million hectares 11.27 million hectares 3.91 million hectares Mozambique
1770s 7.51 million hectares 12.10 million hectares 4.59 million hectares Mozambique
1780s 7.75 million hectares 12.93 million hectares 5.18 million hectares Mozambique
1790s 8.15 million hectares 13.76 million hectares 5.62 million hectares Mozambique
1800s 8.87 million hectares 14.59 million hectares 5.72 million hectares Mozambique
1810s 8.95 million hectares 15.43 million hectares 6.47 million hectares Mozambique
1820s 10.52 million hectares 16.26 million hectares 5.73 million hectares Mozambique
1830s 12.36 million hectares 17.09 million hectares 4.73 million hectares Mozambique
1840s 12.72 million hectares 17.92 million hectares 5.20 million hectares Mozambique
1850s 13.06 million hectares 18.75 million hectares 5.69 million hectares Mozambique
1860s 15.11 million hectares 18.75 million hectares 3.64 million hectares Mozambique
1870s 12.91 million hectares 18.56 million hectares 5.65 million hectares Mozambique
1880s 10.76 million hectares 18.20 million hectares 7.44 million hectares Mozambique
1890s 16.39 million hectares 18.38 million hectares 1.99 million hectares Mozambique
1900s 14.68 million hectares 17.66 million hectares 2.97 million hectares Mozambique
1910s 16.59 million hectares 16.29 million hectares 300,500 hectares Bolivia
1920s 22.59 million hectares 15.65 million hectares 6.94 million hectares Bolivia
1930s 23.13 million hectares 18.17 million hectares 4.96 million hectares Bolivia
1940s 26.27 million hectares 20.67 million hectares 5.60 million hectares Bolivia
1950s 25.89 million hectares 26.63 million hectares 746,820 hectares Mozambique
1960s 28.43 million hectares 29.99 million hectares 1.56 million hectares Mozambique
1970s 30.11 million hectares 30.00 million hectares 111,860 hectares Bolivia
1980s 32.47 million hectares 29.96 million hectares 2.51 million hectares Bolivia
1990s 33.70 million hectares 30.56 million hectares 3.14 million hectares Bolivia
2000s 33.22 million hectares 31.40 million hectares 1.83 million hectares Bolivia
2010s 33.00 million hectares 32.27 million hectares 733,100 hectares Bolivia
2020s 33.00 million hectares 32.95 million hectares 47,400 hectares Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long-term, Bolivia or Mozambique?
Bolivia, at 33.00 million hectares against 32.95 million hectares in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Bolivia and Mozambique?
48,400 hectares, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Mozambique?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Mozambique rank globally for land use over the long-term?
Bolivia ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 23rd 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

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