Georgia vs Sierra Leone: Land use over the long-term

Georgia
1.94 million hectares
in 2025
Sierra Leone
2.20 million hectares
in 2025
Georgia rank
86th
Sierra Leone rank
83rd

Land use over the long-term over time

  • Georgia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 2.20 million hectares against 1.94 million hectares in Georgia, a difference of 260,000 hectares.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

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

Georgia ranks 86th and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 33 and Sierra Leone in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1000s 979,624 hectares 0 hectares 979,624 hectares Georgia
1100s 1.42 million hectares 0 hectares 1.42 million hectares Georgia
1200s 1.81 million hectares 0 hectares 1.81 million hectares Georgia
1300s 2.16 million hectares 0 hectares 2.16 million hectares Georgia
1400s 1.64 million hectares 0 hectares 1.64 million hectares Georgia
1500s 1.92 million hectares 0 hectares 1.92 million hectares Georgia
1600s 2.12 million hectares 0 hectares 2.12 million hectares Georgia
1700s 2.22 million hectares 0 hectares 2.22 million hectares Georgia
1710s 1.40 million hectares 0 hectares 1.40 million hectares Georgia
1720s 1.49 million hectares 0 hectares 1.49 million hectares Georgia
1730s 1.59 million hectares 0 hectares 1.59 million hectares Georgia
1740s 1.70 million hectares 0 hectares 1.70 million hectares Georgia
1750s 1.82 million hectares 0 hectares 1.82 million hectares Georgia
1760s 1.94 million hectares 0 hectares 1.94 million hectares Georgia
1770s 2.06 million hectares 0 hectares 2.06 million hectares Georgia
1780s 2.19 million hectares 0 hectares 2.19 million hectares Georgia
1790s 2.33 million hectares 0 hectares 2.33 million hectares Georgia
1800s 2.48 million hectares 0 hectares 2.48 million hectares Georgia
1810s 2.63 million hectares 0 hectares 2.63 million hectares Georgia
1820s 2.78 million hectares 0 hectares 2.78 million hectares Georgia
1830s 2.94 million hectares 0 hectares 2.94 million hectares Georgia
1840s 3.10 million hectares 0 hectares 3.10 million hectares Georgia
1850s 3.26 million hectares 0 hectares 3.26 million hectares Georgia
1860s 3.43 million hectares 1.80 million hectares 1.62 million hectares Georgia
1870s 3.59 million hectares 1.85 million hectares 1.73 million hectares Georgia
1880s 3.74 million hectares 1.92 million hectares 1.82 million hectares Georgia
1890s 3.88 million hectares 1.98 million hectares 1.90 million hectares Georgia
1900s 3.99 million hectares 2.03 million hectares 1.96 million hectares Georgia
1910s 4.08 million hectares 2.07 million hectares 2.01 million hectares Georgia
1920s 4.11 million hectares 2.07 million hectares 2.04 million hectares Georgia
1930s 4.06 million hectares 2.23 million hectares 1.83 million hectares Georgia
1940s 4.38 million hectares 2.33 million hectares 2.05 million hectares Georgia
1950s 3.00 million hectares 2.36 million hectares 639,718 hectares Georgia
1960s 1.98 million hectares 2.20 million hectares 226,422 hectares Sierra Leone
1970s 2.05 million hectares 2.20 million hectares 154,329 hectares Sierra Leone
1980s 2.09 million hectares 2.20 million hectares 115,513 hectares Sierra Leone
1990s 2.01 million hectares 2.20 million hectares 190,185 hectares Sierra Leone
2000s 1.94 million hectares 2.20 million hectares 260,200 hectares Sierra Leone
2010s 1.94 million hectares 2.20 million hectares 259,820 hectares Sierra Leone
2020s 1.94 million hectares 2.20 million hectares 260,000 hectares Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long-term, Georgia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 2.20 million hectares against 1.94 million hectares in Georgia as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Georgia and Sierra Leone?
260,000 hectares, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sierra Leone?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Georgia and Sierra Leone rank globally for land use over the long-term?
Georgia ranks 86th 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

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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