Mali vs Tanzania: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade
Mali
4.0%
in 2023
Tanzania
3.9%
in 2023
Mali rank
40th
Tanzania rank
41st
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade over time
- Mali
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mali currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mali ranks 40th and Tanzania ranks 41st of 225 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | 9.1% | 8.5% | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 7.9% | 7.3% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 9.0% | 4.3% | 4.7% | Mali |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 7.8% | 7.3% | Mali |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 8.6% | 4.2% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 5.0% | 0.5% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade, Mali or Tanzania?
- Mali, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade between Mali and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Tanzania rank globally for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
- Mali ranks 40th and Tanzania ranks 41st of 225 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 Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in surface area devoted to agriculture with respect to 10 years before. Negative values imply that surface area has decreased with respect to the previous decade. This data is used to assess which countries may have already peaked in their agricultural land use.