Mali vs Morocco: Arable land (hectares)
Arable land (hectares) over time
- Mali
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 7.07 million hectares against 6.71 million hectares in Mali, a difference of 360,070 hectares.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.
Mali ranks 39th and Morocco ranks 36th of 206 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.66 million hectares | 6.79 million hectares | 5.14 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1970s | 1.85 million hectares | 7.29 million hectares | 5.44 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1980s | 2.03 million hectares | 7.93 million hectares | 5.90 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1990s | 3.39 million hectares | 8.93 million hectares | 5.54 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2000s | 5.35 million hectares | 8.33 million hectares | 2.97 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2010s | 6.00 million hectares | 7.79 million hectares | 1.79 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2020s | 6.88 million hectares | 7.08 million hectares | 197,728 hectares | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Mali or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 7.07 million hectares against 6.71 million hectares in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land between Mali and Morocco?
- 360,070 hectares, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Morocco?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Morocco rank globally for arable land?
- Mali ranks 39th and Morocco ranks 36th of 206 countries.
- 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) 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.