What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Mauritania and Ukraine?

1.60 million hectares, with Ukraine ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Ukraine?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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.

Mauritania vs Ukraine: Projections for global peak agricultural land

Mauritania

39.71 million hectares

in 2023

Ukraine

41.31 million hectares

in 2023

Mauritania rank

29th

Ukraine rank

26th

Projections for global peak agricultural land over time

Mauritania
Ukraine

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 41.31 million hectares against 39.71 million hectares in Mauritania, a difference of 1.60 million hectares.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 26th of 227 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	39.70 million hectares	41.79 million hectares	2.08 million hectares	Ukraine
2000s	39.71 million hectares	41.33 million hectares	1.62 million hectares	Ukraine
2010s	39.71 million hectares	41.40 million hectares	1.69 million hectares	Ukraine
2020s	39.71 million hectares	41.31 million hectares	1.60 million hectares	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Mauritania or Ukraine?: Ukraine, at 41.31 million hectares against 39.71 million hectares in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Mauritania and Ukraine?: 1.60 million hectares, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Ukraine?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Ukraine rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?: Mauritania ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 26th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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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Indicator: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.