IDA only vs Mali: Arable land

IDA only
0.168 hectares per person
in 2023
Mali
0.3509 hectares per person
in 2023
IDA only rank
22nd
Mali rank
25th

Arable land over time

  • IDA only
  • Mali
00.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.3509 hectares per person against 0.168 hectares per person in IDA only, a difference of 0.1829 hectares per person.

That makes Mali's figure about 2.1 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was IDA only ahead.

IDA only ranks 22nd and Mali ranks 25th of 45 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3929 hectares per person 0.2849 hectares per person 0.108 hectares per person IDA only
1970s 0.3175 hectares per person 0.2723 hectares per person 0.0452 hectares per person IDA only
1980s 0.2594 hectares per person 0.2457 hectares per person 0.0137 hectares per person IDA only
1990s 0.2189 hectares per person 0.3305 hectares per person 0.1116 hectares per person Mali
2000s 0.1888 hectares per person 0.4044 hectares per person 0.2156 hectares per person Mali
2010s 0.1884 hectares per person 0.387 hectares per person 0.1986 hectares per person Mali
2020s 0.1725 hectares per person 0.3651 hectares per person 0.1926 hectares per person Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, IDA only or Mali?
Mali, at 0.3509 hectares per person against 0.168 hectares per person in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between IDA only and Mali?
0.1829 hectares per person, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Mali?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Mali rank globally for arable land?
IDA only ranks 22nd and Mali ranks 25th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.