Gambia vs Lebanon: Agricultural area over the long-term
Gambia
634,000 hectares
in 2025
Lebanon
686,961 hectares
in 2025
Gambia rank
146th
Lebanon rank
144th
Agricultural area over the long-term over time
- Gambia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 686,961 hectares against 634,000 hectares in Gambia, a difference of 52,961 hectares.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Gambia ranks 146th and Lebanon ranks 144th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 15 and Lebanon in 25.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 36,974 hectares | 552,264 hectares | 515,290 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1100s | 40,754 hectares | 559,582 hectares | 518,828 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1200s | 44,721 hectares | 564,646 hectares | 519,925 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1300s | 48,799 hectares | 567,150 hectares | 518,351 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1400s | 52,851 hectares | 481,556 hectares | 428,705 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1500s | 56,650 hectares | 484,882 hectares | 428,232 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1600s | 59,797 hectares | 509,652 hectares | 449,855 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1700s | 61,555 hectares | 413,937 hectares | 352,382 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1710s | 91,184 hectares | 388,664 hectares | 297,480 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1720s | 117,933 hectares | 376,677 hectares | 258,744 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1730s | 143,900 hectares | 364,895 hectares | 220,995 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1740s | 169,051 hectares | 353,308 hectares | 184,257 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1750s | 193,349 hectares | 341,906 hectares | 148,557 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1760s | 216,752 hectares | 330,680 hectares | 113,928 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1770s | 239,216 hectares | 319,617 hectares | 80,401 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1780s | 260,689 hectares | 308,706 hectares | 48,017 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1790s | 281,115 hectares | 297,934 hectares | 16,819 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1800s | 300,430 hectares | 287,287 hectares | 13,143 hectares | Gambia |
| 1810s | 318,560 hectares | 276,750 hectares | 41,810 hectares | Gambia |
| 1820s | 335,421 hectares | 266,304 hectares | 69,117 hectares | Gambia |
| 1830s | 350,916 hectares | 283,352 hectares | 67,564 hectares | Gambia |
| 1840s | 364,930 hectares | 296,581 hectares | 68,349 hectares | Gambia |
| 1850s | 377,330 hectares | 309,903 hectares | 67,427 hectares | Gambia |
| 1860s | 389,265 hectares | 323,175 hectares | 66,090 hectares | Gambia |
| 1870s | 400,492 hectares | 336,205 hectares | 64,287 hectares | Gambia |
| 1880s | 423,110 hectares | 387,882 hectares | 35,228 hectares | Gambia |
| 1890s | 445,204 hectares | 378,284 hectares | 66,920 hectares | Gambia |
| 1900s | 456,907 hectares | 403,794 hectares | 53,113 hectares | Gambia |
| 1910s | 465,798 hectares | 389,524 hectares | 76,274 hectares | Gambia |
| 1920s | 465,909 hectares | 390,500 hectares | 75,409 hectares | Gambia |
| 1930s | 502,766 hectares | 455,143 hectares | 47,623 hectares | Gambia |
| 1940s | 526,136 hectares | 519,750 hectares | 6,386 hectares | Gambia |
| 1950s | 501,175 hectares | 578,068 hectares | 76,892 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 527,800 hectares | 585,999 hectares | 58,199 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 559,400 hectares | 629,050 hectares | 69,650 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 582,800 hectares | 599,741 hectares | 16,941 hectares | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 562,100 hectares | 608,099 hectares | 45,999 hectares | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 509,500 hectares | 640,198 hectares | 130,698 hectares | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 641,000 hectares | 661,690 hectares | 20,690 hectares | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 634,000 hectares | 681,359 hectares | 47,359 hectares | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Gambia or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 686,961 hectares against 634,000 hectares in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Gambia and Lebanon?
- 52,961 hectares, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lebanon?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Lebanon rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?
- Gambia ranks 146th and Lebanon ranks 144th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.