Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Other land — Area

Burkina Faso
6,882 1000 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
7,201 1000 ha
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
66th
Madagascar rank
64th

Other land — Area over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 7,201 1000 ha against 6,882 1000 ha in Burkina Faso, a difference of 319 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 66th and Madagascar ranks 64th of 240 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 5,499 1000 ha 7,817 1000 ha 2,318 1000 ha Madagascar
2000s 6,737 1000 ha 4,881 1000 ha 1,856 1000 ha Burkina Faso
2010s 6,713 1000 ha 6,030 1000 ha 682.87 1000 ha Burkina Faso
2020s 6,718 1000 ha 6,964 1000 ha 246.33 1000 ha Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other land — area, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 7,201 1000 ha against 6,882 1000 ha in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in other land — area between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
319 1000 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for other land — area?
Burkina Faso ranks 66th and Madagascar ranks 64th of 240 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 9,327 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.