Maldives vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Land use
Maldives
4,900 hectares
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
5,100 hectares
in 2023
Maldives rank
195th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
192nd
Land use over time
- Maldives
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 5,100 hectares against 4,900 hectares in Maldives, a difference of 200 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Maldives ranks 195th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 192nd of 223 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,000 hectares | 15,778 hectares | 11,778 hectares | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 5,600 hectares | 14,000 hectares | 8,400 hectares | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 6,800 hectares | 12,200 hectares | 5,400 hectares | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 7,000 hectares | 8,500 hectares | 1,500 hectares | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 8,100 hectares | 5,643 hectares | 2,457 hectares | Maldives |
| 2010s | 5,500 hectares | 5,050 hectares | 450 hectares | Maldives |
| 2020s | 5,025 hectares | 5,100 hectares | 75 hectares | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Maldives or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 5,100 hectares against 4,900 hectares in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Maldives and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 200 hectares, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for land use?
- Maldives ranks 195th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 192nd of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.