Gabon vs Liberia: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Gabon
2.15 million hectares
in 2023
Liberia
1.92 million hectares
in 2023
Gabon rank
119th
Liberia rank
121st
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Gabon
- Liberia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.15 million hectares against 1.92 million hectares in Liberia, a difference of 230,200 hectares.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 119th and Liberia ranks 121st of 227 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.74 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | 596,176 hectares | Gabon |
| 1970s | 1.90 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | 764,120 hectares | Gabon |
| 1980s | 1.99 million hectares | 1.15 million hectares | 841,520 hectares | Gabon |
| 1990s | 2.03 million hectares | 1.20 million hectares | 833,264 hectares | Gabon |
| 2000s | 2.09 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | 587,243 hectares | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2.15 million hectares | 1.80 million hectares | 345,828 hectares | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.15 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | 230,200 hectares | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Gabon or Liberia?
- Gabon, at 2.15 million hectares against 1.92 million hectares in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Gabon and Liberia?
- 230,200 hectares, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Liberia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Liberia rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Gabon ranks 119th and Liberia ranks 121st of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.