Djibouti vs Madagascar: Agricultural land per capita
Djibouti
1.48 hectares per capita
in 2023
Madagascar
1.31 hectares per capita
in 2023
Djibouti rank
33rd
Madagascar rank
36th
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Djibouti
- Madagascar
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 1.48 hectares per capita against 1.31 hectares per capita in Madagascar, a difference of 0.17 hectares per capita.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 33rd and Madagascar ranks 36th of 226 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 hectares per capita | 6.06 hectares per capita | 5.94 hectares per capita | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 6.51 hectares per capita | 4.69 hectares per capita | 1.82 hectares per capita | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 3.27 hectares per capita | 3.53 hectares per capita | 0.2665 hectares per capita | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 2.22 hectares per capita | 2.68 hectares per capita | 0.4627 hectares per capita | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 2.04 hectares per capita | 2.17 hectares per capita | 0.1354 hectares per capita | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.69 hectares per capita | 1.64 hectares per capita | 0.0526 hectares per capita | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 1.51 hectares per capita | 1.36 hectares per capita | 0.1483 hectares per capita | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Djibouti or Madagascar?
- Djibouti, at 1.48 hectares per capita against 1.31 hectares per capita in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Djibouti and Madagascar?
- 0.17 hectares per capita, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Madagascar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Madagascar rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 33rd and Madagascar ranks 36th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.