Gambia vs Mauritius: Surface area

Gambia
1.13 million ha
in 2011
Mauritius
204,000 ha
in 2011
Gambia rank
48th
Mauritius rank
50th

Surface area over time

  • Gambia
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1.13 million ha against 204,000 ha in Mauritius, a difference of 926,000 ha.

That makes Gambia's figure about 5.5 times Mauritius's.

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

Gambia ranks 48th and Mauritius ranks 50th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 1.13 million ha 204,000 ha 926,000 ha Gambia
1970s 1.13 million ha 204,000 ha 926,000 ha Gambia
1980s 1.13 million ha 204,000 ha 926,000 ha Gambia
1990s 1.13 million ha 204,000 ha 926,000 ha Gambia
2000s 1.13 million ha 204,000 ha 926,000 ha Gambia
2010s 1.13 million ha 204,000 ha 926,000 ha Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Gambia or Mauritius?
Gambia, at 1.13 million ha against 204,000 ha in Mauritius as of 2011.
What is the difference in surface area between Gambia and Mauritius?
926,000 ha, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritius?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Gambia and Mauritius rank globally for surface area?
Gambia ranks 48th and Mauritius ranks 50th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Surface area (ha). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Surface area (ha)
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,977 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.