Burkina Faso vs Ukraine: Land use over the long term
Burkina Faso
6.00 million
in 2025
Ukraine
7.50 million
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
60th
Ukraine rank
58th
Land use over the long term over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 7.50 million against 6.00 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.50 million.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 60th and Ukraine ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 30 and Ukraine in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.22 million | 159,184 | 3.06 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1100s | 3.52 million | 238,299 | 3.28 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1200s | 3.84 million | 356,735 | 3.48 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1300s | 4.15 million | 356,022 | 3.80 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1400s | 4.47 million | 355,312 | 4.11 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1500s | 4.75 million | 472,804 | 4.28 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1600s | 4.99 million | 589,825 | 4.40 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1700s | 5.11 million | 784,863 | 4.32 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1710s | 5.07 million | 874,768 | 4.19 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1720s | 5.05 million | 921,523 | 4.13 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1730s | 5.03 million | 970,777 | 4.06 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1740s | 5.02 million | 1.02 million | 3.99 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1750s | 5.00 million | 1.08 million | 3.92 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1760s | 4.98 million | 1.13 million | 3.85 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1770s | 4.96 million | 1.20 million | 3.77 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1780s | 4.94 million | 1.26 million | 3.68 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1790s | 4.92 million | 1.33 million | 3.60 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1800s | 4.91 million | 1.40 million | 3.51 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1810s | 4.89 million | 1.47 million | 3.41 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1820s | 4.87 million | 1.57 million | 3.29 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1830s | 4.85 million | 1.69 million | 3.16 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1840s | 4.83 million | 1.83 million | 3.00 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1850s | 4.44 million | 1.92 million | 2.53 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1860s | 4.42 million | 2.18 million | 2.23 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1870s | 4.38 million | 2.45 million | 1.93 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1880s | 4.42 million | 2.88 million | 1.54 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1890s | 4.45 million | 3.39 million | 1.06 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1900s | 4.50 million | 4.12 million | 382,260 | Burkina Faso |
| 1910s | 4.81 million | 5.07 million | 258,900 | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 5.02 million | 5.15 million | 123,730 | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 5.33 million | 4.85 million | 477,830 | Burkina Faso |
| 1940s | 5.60 million | 5.15 million | 449,540 | Burkina Faso |
| 1950s | 6.00 million | 6.42 million | 419,740 | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 6.00 million | 7.12 million | 1.12 million | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 6.00 million | 7.33 million | 1.33 million | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 6.00 million | 7.46 million | 1.46 million | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 6.00 million | 7.59 million | 1.59 million | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 6.00 million | 7.93 million | 1.94 million | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 6.00 million | 7.80 million | 1.80 million | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 6.00 million | 7.52 million | 1.52 million | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Burkina Faso or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 7.50 million against 6.00 million in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Burkina Faso and Ukraine?
- 1.50 million, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ukraine?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ukraine rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Burkina Faso ranks 60th and Ukraine ranks 58th of 199 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.