Barbados vs Malta: Land use

Barbados

8,000 hectares

in 2023

Malta

8,291 hectares

in 2023

Barbados rank

186th

Malta rank

185th

Land use over time

Malta currently reports 8,291 hectares against 8,000 hectares in Barbados, a difference of 291 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.

Barbados ranks 186th and Malta ranks 185th of 223 countries.

Indicator: Land use
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026