Chad vs Mali: Land area

Chad
125.92 million hectares
in 2011
Mali
122.02 million hectares
in 2011
Chad rank
6th
Mali rank
8th

Land area over time

  • Chad
  • Mali
050.0M100.0M150.0M196119862011

How they compare

Chad currently reports 125.92 million hectares against 122.02 million hectares in Mali, a difference of 3.90 million hectares.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 6th and Mali ranks 8th of 53 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 126.00 million hectares 122.02 million hectares 3.98 million hectares Chad
1970s 125.96 million hectares 122.02 million hectares 3.94 million hectares Chad
1980s 125.92 million hectares 122.02 million hectares 3.90 million hectares Chad
1990s 125.92 million hectares 122.02 million hectares 3.90 million hectares Chad
2000s 125.92 million hectares 122.02 million hectares 3.90 million hectares Chad
2010s 125.92 million hectares 122.02 million hectares 3.90 million hectares Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Chad or Mali?
Chad, at 125.92 million hectares against 122.02 million hectares in Mali as of 2011.
What is the difference in land area between Chad and Mali?
3.90 million hectares, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mali?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Chad and Mali rank globally for land area?
Chad ranks 6th and Mali ranks 8th 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

Indicator
Land area (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,983 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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.