Congo vs Mali: Agricultural land use per person
Congo
1.73 hectares per person
in 2025
Mali
1.9 hectares per person
in 2025
Congo rank
23rd
Mali rank
20th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1.9 hectares per person against 1.73 hectares per person in Congo, a difference of 0.17 hectares per person.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 23rd and Mali ranks 20th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 37 and Mali in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 22.67 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 10.15 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1100s | 21.94 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 9.42 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1200s | 21.16 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 8.64 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1300s | 20.31 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 7.79 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1400s | 19.39 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 6.86 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1500s | 18.36 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 5.84 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1600s | 17.2 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 4.67 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1700s | 15.85 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 3.32 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1710s | 15.7 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 3.17 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1720s | 15.54 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 3.02 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1730s | 15.39 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 2.87 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1740s | 15.23 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 2.71 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1750s | 15.07 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 2.55 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1760s | 14.9 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 2.38 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1770s | 14.73 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 2.21 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1780s | 14.56 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 2.04 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1790s | 14.38 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 1.86 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1800s | 14.2 hectares per person | 12.52 hectares per person | 1.68 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1810s | 14.01 hectares per person | 12.28 hectares per person | 1.73 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1820s | 13.82 hectares per person | 12.05 hectares per person | 1.77 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1830s | 13.62 hectares per person | 11.82 hectares per person | 1.8 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1840s | 13.42 hectares per person | 11.59 hectares per person | 1.82 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1850s | 13.21 hectares per person | 11.37 hectares per person | 1.83 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1860s | 12.99 hectares per person | 11.16 hectares per person | 1.83 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1870s | 12.76 hectares per person | 10.94 hectares per person | 1.82 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1880s | 12.52 hectares per person | 10.74 hectares per person | 1.79 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1890s | 12.28 hectares per person | 10.53 hectares per person | 1.75 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1900s | 12.02 hectares per person | 10.33 hectares per person | 1.69 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1910s | 11.75 hectares per person | 10.14 hectares per person | 1.62 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1920s | 11.47 hectares per person | 9.94 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1930s | 11.18 hectares per person | 9.75 hectares per person | 1.42 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1940s | 10.86 hectares per person | 9.53 hectares per person | 1.33 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1950s | 10.37 hectares per person | 7.59 hectares per person | 2.78 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1960s | 9.04 hectares per person | 5.8 hectares per person | 3.25 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1970s | 6.77 hectares per person | 4.97 hectares per person | 1.8 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1980s | 5.05 hectares per person | 4.16 hectares per person | 0.8881 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1990s | 3.82 hectares per person | 3.68 hectares per person | 0.1362 hectares per person | Congo |
| 2000s | 2.88 hectares per person | 3.19 hectares per person | 0.3139 hectares per person | Mali |
| 2010s | 2.15 hectares per person | 2.39 hectares per person | 0.239 hectares per person | Mali |
| 2020s | 1.79 hectares per person | 2 hectares per person | 0.2101 hectares per person | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Congo or Mali?
- Mali, at 1.9 hectares per person against 1.73 hectares per person in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Congo and Mali?
- 0.17 hectares per person, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Mali rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Congo ranks 23rd and Mali ranks 20th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – 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.