Gabon vs Mauritania: Cropland use over the long term

Gabon
495,000
in 2025
Mauritania
459,992
in 2025
Gabon rank
128th
Mauritania rank
130th

Cropland use over the long term over time

  • Gabon
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 495,000 against 459,992 in Mauritania, a difference of 35,008.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Mauritania ahead.

Gabon ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 130th of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 34.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1000s 21,725 49,461 27,736 Mauritania
1100s 24,614 53,171 28,558 Mauritania
1200s 27,879 56,881 29,001 Mauritania
1300s 31,570 62,272 30,701 Mauritania
1400s 35,741 69,388 33,647 Mauritania
1500s 40,452 74,192 33,741 Mauritania
1600s 45,770 86,558 40,788 Mauritania
1700s 51,770 98,923 47,152 Mauritania
1710s 54,179 103,249 49,070 Mauritania
1720s 56,649 107,575 50,926 Mauritania
1730s 59,114 111,902 52,788 Mauritania
1740s 61,573 116,228 54,655 Mauritania
1750s 64,027 120,554 56,527 Mauritania
1760s 66,476 124,880 58,404 Mauritania
1770s 68,919 129,207 60,288 Mauritania
1780s 71,356 133,533 62,177 Mauritania
1790s 73,788 137,859 64,071 Mauritania
1800s 76,214 142,186 65,972 Mauritania
1810s 78,635 146,512 67,877 Mauritania
1820s 81,050 150,838 69,788 Mauritania
1830s 83,459 155,164 71,705 Mauritania
1840s 85,863 159,491 73,628 Mauritania
1850s 88,261 163,817 75,556 Mauritania
1860s 93,598 165,462 71,864 Mauritania
1870s 99,258 167,125 67,867 Mauritania
1880s 106,311 170,497 64,186 Mauritania
1890s 113,865 173,938 60,073 Mauritania
1900s 108,177 160,513 52,336 Mauritania
1910s 97,724 154,207 56,483 Mauritania
1920s 91,913 148,149 56,236 Mauritania
1930s 104,467 168,575 64,108 Mauritania
1940s 117,569 189,932 72,363 Mauritania
1950s 140,310 241,323 101,013 Mauritania
1960s 199,000 273,160 74,160 Mauritania
1970s 368,000 218,886 149,114 Gabon
1980s 462,000 298,585 163,415 Gabon
1990s 486,900 444,994 41,906 Gabon
2000s 495,000 459,995 35,005 Gabon
2010s 495,000 459,994 35,006 Gabon
2020s 495,000 459,992 35,008 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Gabon or Mauritania?
Gabon, at 495,000 against 459,992 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Gabon and Mauritania?
35,008, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mauritania?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Mauritania rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
Gabon ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 130th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed