Djibouti vs Gabon: Land use over the long term

Djibouti
1.70 million
in 2025
Gabon
1.66 million
in 2025
Djibouti rank
91st
Gabon rank
92nd

Land use over the long term over time

  • Djibouti
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 1.70 million against 1.66 million in Gabon, a difference of 41,760.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Gabon ahead.

Djibouti ranks 91st and Gabon ranks 92nd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 37.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Gabon Difference Ahead
1000s 164,508 322,819 158,311 Gabon
1100s 197,838 359,346 161,508 Gabon
1200s 231,308 399,103 167,795 Gabon
1300s 264,917 442,070 177,153 Gabon
1400s 298,666 488,076 189,410 Gabon
1500s 332,552 536,723 204,171 Gabon
1600s 354,079 587,250 233,171 Gabon
1700s 375,689 638,333 262,644 Gabon
1710s 383,351 665,093 281,742 Gabon
1720s 387,141 692,304 305,163 Gabon
1730s 391,132 719,127 327,995 Gabon
1740s 395,347 745,554 350,207 Gabon
1750s 399,807 771,578 371,771 Gabon
1760s 404,542 797,190 392,648 Gabon
1770s 409,584 822,384 412,800 Gabon
1780s 414,971 847,151 432,180 Gabon
1790s 420,750 871,481 450,731 Gabon
1800s 426,974 895,366 468,392 Gabon
1810s 433,713 918,796 485,083 Gabon
1820s 441,048 941,762 500,714 Gabon
1830s 449,084 964,252 515,168 Gabon
1840s 457,954 986,255 528,301 Gabon
1850s 626,765 1.01 million 380,995 Gabon
1860s 626,894 1.06 million 435,286 Gabon
1870s 627,023 1.12 million 492,337 Gabon
1880s 633,452 1.19 million 557,748 Gabon
1890s 639,946 1.27 million 627,484 Gabon
1900s 659,541 1.20 million 536,419 Gabon
1910s 679,736 1.07 million 393,144 Gabon
1920s 693,596 1.00 million 308,264 Gabon
1930s 766,319 1.13 million 364,001 Gabon
1940s 830,049 1.26 million 432,381 Gabon
1950s 1.08 million 1.49 million 409,332 Gabon
1960s 1.30 million 1.53 million 232,380 Gabon
1970s 1.30 million 1.53 million 232,380 Gabon
1980s 1.30 million 1.53 million 232,380 Gabon
1990s 1.43 million 1.55 million 117,909 Gabon
2000s 1.69 million 1.59 million 93,234 Djibouti
2010s 1.70 million 1.65 million 48,891 Djibouti
2020s 1.70 million 1.66 million 41,760 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Djibouti or Gabon?
Djibouti, at 1.70 million against 1.66 million in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Djibouti and Gabon?
41,760, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Gabon?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Gabon rank globally for land use over the long term?
Djibouti ranks 91st and Gabon ranks 92nd of 202 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed