Mali vs Vietnam: Arable land (hectares)
Mali
6.71 million hectares
in 2024
Vietnam
6.73 million hectares
in 2024
Mali rank
39th
Vietnam rank
38th
Arable land (hectares) over time
- Mali
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 6.73 million hectares against 6.71 million hectares in Mali, a difference of 20,930 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
Mali ranks 39th and Vietnam ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.66 million hectares | 5.56 million hectares | 3.91 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 1.85 million hectares | 5.78 million hectares | 3.93 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 2.03 million hectares | 5.70 million hectares | 3.67 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 3.39 million hectares | 5.56 million hectares | 2.17 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 5.35 million hectares | 6.43 million hectares | 1.08 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 6.00 million hectares | 6.68 million hectares | 682,169 hectares | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 6.88 million hectares | 6.76 million hectares | 119,674 hectares | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Mali or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 6.73 million hectares against 6.71 million hectares in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land between Mali and Vietnam?
- 20,930 hectares, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Vietnam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Vietnam rank globally for arable land?
- Mali ranks 39th and Vietnam ranks 38th 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.