Chad vs Somalia: Agricultural land use per person
Chad
2.8 hectares per person
in 2025
Somalia
3.61 hectares per person
in 2025
Chad rank
15th
Somalia rank
12th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Chad
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 3.61 hectares per person against 2.8 hectares per person in Chad, a difference of 0.81 hectares per person.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 15th and Somalia ranks 12th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 38 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 32.43 hectares per person | 16.81 hectares per person | 15.62 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1100s | 31.8 hectares per person | 16.69 hectares per person | 15.11 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1200s | 31.1 hectares per person | 16.57 hectares per person | 14.53 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1300s | 30.34 hectares per person | 16.45 hectares per person | 13.89 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1400s | 29.48 hectares per person | 16.33 hectares per person | 13.15 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1500s | 28.49 hectares per person | 16.54 hectares per person | 11.95 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1600s | 27.33 hectares per person | 16.41 hectares per person | 10.91 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1700s | 25.89 hectares per person | 16.28 hectares per person | 9.61 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1710s | 25.73 hectares per person | 16.27 hectares per person | 9.46 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1720s | 25.56 hectares per person | 16.25 hectares per person | 9.3 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1730s | 25.38 hectares per person | 16.24 hectares per person | 9.14 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1740s | 25.2 hectares per person | 16.23 hectares per person | 8.97 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1750s | 25.02 hectares per person | 16.22 hectares per person | 8.8 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1760s | 24.82 hectares per person | 16.2 hectares per person | 8.62 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1770s | 24.62 hectares per person | 16.19 hectares per person | 8.43 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1780s | 24.41 hectares per person | 16.18 hectares per person | 8.24 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1790s | 24.2 hectares per person | 16.16 hectares per person | 8.04 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1800s | 23.97 hectares per person | 16.15 hectares per person | 7.82 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1810s | 23.74 hectares per person | 16.14 hectares per person | 7.6 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1820s | 23.49 hectares per person | 16.12 hectares per person | 7.37 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1830s | 23.23 hectares per person | 16.11 hectares per person | 7.12 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1840s | 22.95 hectares per person | 16.09 hectares per person | 6.86 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1850s | 22.65 hectares per person | 16.08 hectares per person | 6.57 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1860s | 22.36 hectares per person | 16.07 hectares per person | 6.29 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1870s | 22.03 hectares per person | 16.05 hectares per person | 5.97 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1880s | 21.67 hectares per person | 16.04 hectares per person | 5.63 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1890s | 21.28 hectares per person | 16.03 hectares per person | 5.26 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1900s | 20.86 hectares per person | 16.01 hectares per person | 4.85 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1910s | 20.39 hectares per person | 16 hectares per person | 4.39 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1920s | 19.86 hectares per person | 15.99 hectares per person | 3.87 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1930s | 19.24 hectares per person | 15.97 hectares per person | 3.26 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1940s | 18.49 hectares per person | 15.96 hectares per person | 2.53 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1950s | 16.89 hectares per person | 15.94 hectares per person | 0.9494 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1960s | 14.66 hectares per person | 14.45 hectares per person | 0.2059 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1970s | 11.95 hectares per person | 10.89 hectares per person | 1.05 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1980s | 9.57 hectares per person | 6.45 hectares per person | 3.12 hectares per person | Chad |
| 1990s | 7.06 hectares per person | 5.64 hectares per person | 1.42 hectares per person | Chad |
| 2000s | 4.99 hectares per person | 4.31 hectares per person | 0.6838 hectares per person | Chad |
| 2010s | 3.65 hectares per person | 4.34 hectares per person | 0.6902 hectares per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 2.95 hectares per person | 3.77 hectares per person | 0.8152 hectares per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Chad or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 3.61 hectares per person against 2.8 hectares per person in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Chad and Somalia?
- 0.81 hectares per person, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Chad ranks 15th and Somalia ranks 12th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.