Lesotho vs Togo: Land area

Lesotho
3.04 million hectares
in 2011
Togo
5.44 million hectares
in 2011
Lesotho rank
41st
Togo rank
40th

Land area over time

  • Lesotho
  • Togo
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119862011

How they compare

Togo currently reports 5.44 million hectares against 3.04 million hectares in Lesotho, a difference of 2.40 million hectares.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.8 times Lesotho's.

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

Lesotho ranks 41st and Togo ranks 40th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 3.04 million hectares 5.44 million hectares 2.40 million hectares Togo
1970s 3.04 million hectares 5.44 million hectares 2.40 million hectares Togo
1980s 3.04 million hectares 5.44 million hectares 2.40 million hectares Togo
1990s 3.04 million hectares 5.44 million hectares 2.40 million hectares Togo
2000s 3.04 million hectares 5.44 million hectares 2.40 million hectares Togo
2010s 3.04 million hectares 5.44 million hectares 2.40 million hectares Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Lesotho or Togo?
Togo, at 5.44 million hectares against 3.04 million hectares in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in land area between Lesotho and Togo?
2.40 million hectares, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Togo?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Togo rank globally for land area?
Lesotho ranks 41st and Togo ranks 40th 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.