Cape Verde vs Djibouti: Land area
Cape Verde
403,000 hectares
in 2011
Djibouti
2.32 million hectares
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
49th
Djibouti rank
46th
Land area over time
- Cape Verde
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 2.32 million hectares against 403,000 hectares in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.92 million hectares.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 5.8 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 49th and Djibouti ranks 46th of 53 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 403,000 hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 403,000 hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 403,000 hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 403,000 hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 403,000 hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 403,000 hectares | 2.32 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Cape Verde or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 2.32 million hectares against 403,000 hectares in Cape Verde as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land area between Cape Verde and Djibouti?
- 1.92 million hectares, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Djibouti?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Djibouti rank globally for land area?
- Cape Verde ranks 49th and Djibouti ranks 46th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land area (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.