Angola vs Chad: Agricultural land use
Angola
46.06 million hectares
in 2023
Chad
50.34 million hectares
in 2023
Angola rank
21st
Chad rank
18th
Agricultural land use over time
- Angola
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 50.34 million hectares against 46.06 million hectares in Angola, a difference of 4.27 million hectares.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 21st and Chad ranks 18th of 227 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.20 million hectares | 47.90 million hectares | 2.71 million hectares | Chad |
| 1970s | 45.02 million hectares | 48.00 million hectares | 2.98 million hectares | Chad |
| 1980s | 44.62 million hectares | 48.18 million hectares | 3.56 million hectares | Chad |
| 1990s | 44.49 million hectares | 48.46 million hectares | 3.97 million hectares | Chad |
| 2000s | 44.36 million hectares | 48.85 million hectares | 4.49 million hectares | Chad |
| 2010s | 45.56 million hectares | 50.01 million hectares | 4.45 million hectares | Chad |
| 2020s | 45.98 million hectares | 50.34 million hectares | 4.36 million hectares | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, Angola or Chad?
- Chad, at 50.34 million hectares against 46.06 million hectares in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use between Angola and Chad?
- 4.27 million hectares, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Chad?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Chad rank globally for agricultural land use?
- Angola ranks 21st and Chad ranks 18th of 227 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 Agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.