Which has higher land use, Djibouti or Western Sahara?

Western Sahara, at 4,000 against 3,900 in Djibouti as of 2023.

What is the difference in land use between Djibouti and Western Sahara?

100, with Western Sahara ahead.

55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Djibouti

3,900

in 2023

Western Sahara

4,000

in 2023

Djibouti rank

199th

Western Sahara rank

197th

Western Sahara currently reports 4,000 against 3,900 in Djibouti, a difference of 100.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 199th and Western Sahara ranks 197th of 223 countries.

Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Decade	Djibouti	Western Sahara	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1,000	1,000	0	—
1970s	1,000	2,000	1,000	Western Sahara
1980s	1,000	2,700	1,700	Western Sahara
1990s	1,500	4,000	2,500	Western Sahara
2000s	1,800	4,000	2,200	Western Sahara
2010s	2,750	4,000	1,250	Western Sahara
2020s	3,825	4,000	175	Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher land use, Djibouti or Western Sahara?: Western Sahara, at 4,000 against 3,900 in Djibouti as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use between Djibouti and Western Sahara?: 100, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Western Sahara?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Western Sahara rank globally for land use?: Djibouti ranks 199th and Western Sahara ranks 197th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.