Mali vs Romania: Arable land
Mali
8.34 million hectares
in 2023
Romania
8.41 million hectares
in 2023
Mali rank
30th
Romania rank
29th
Arable land over time
- Mali
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.41 million hectares against 8.34 million hectares in Mali, a difference of 66,000 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Mali ranks 30th and Romania ranks 29th of 206 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.66 million hectares | 9.83 million hectares | 8.17 million hectares | Romania |
| 1970s | 1.85 million hectares | 9.74 million hectares | 7.89 million hectares | Romania |
| 1980s | 2.03 million hectares | 9.90 million hectares | 7.88 million hectares | Romania |
| 1990s | 3.39 million hectares | 9.36 million hectares | 5.97 million hectares | Romania |
| 2000s | 5.42 million hectares | 9.05 million hectares | 3.64 million hectares | Romania |
| 2010s | 7.11 million hectares | 8.80 million hectares | 1.69 million hectares | Romania |
| 2020s | 8.29 million hectares | 8.42 million hectares | 128,500 hectares | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Mali or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.41 million hectares against 8.34 million hectares in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Mali and Romania?
- 66,000 hectares, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Romania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Romania rank globally for arable land?
- Mali ranks 30th and Romania ranks 29th 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.