Madagascar vs Russia: Agricultural land use per person
Madagascar
1.42 hectares per person
in 2025
Russia
1.53 hectares per person
in 2025
Madagascar rank
29th
Russia rank
27th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Madagascar
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1.53 hectares per person against 1.42 hectares per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.11 hectares per person.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 29th and Russia ranks 27th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 39 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.92 hectares per person | 5.14 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1100s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.92 hectares per person | 5.14 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1200s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.94 hectares per person | 5.13 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1300s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.94 hectares per person | 5.13 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1400s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.94 hectares per person | 5.13 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1500s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.94 hectares per person | 5.13 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1600s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.94 hectares per person | 5.12 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1700s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.94 hectares per person | 5.12 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1710s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.02 hectares per person | 5.04 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1720s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.08 hectares per person | 4.98 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1730s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.1 hectares per person | 4.96 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1740s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.1 hectares per person | 4.97 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1750s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.09 hectares per person | 4.98 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1760s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.08 hectares per person | 4.98 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1770s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.08 hectares per person | 4.99 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1780s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.07 hectares per person | 4.99 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1790s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.07 hectares per person | 5 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1800s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.06 hectares per person | 5 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1810s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.06 hectares per person | 5 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1820s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.04 hectares per person | 5.02 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1830s | 7.06 hectares per person | 2.02 hectares per person | 5.04 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1840s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.99 hectares per person | 5.07 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1850s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.97 hectares per person | 5.09 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1860s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.95 hectares per person | 5.11 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1870s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.94 hectares per person | 5.12 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1880s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.93 hectares per person | 5.14 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1890s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.92 hectares per person | 5.15 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1900s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.99 hectares per person | 5.07 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.96 hectares per person | 5.11 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.98 hectares per person | 5.08 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.96 hectares per person | 5.1 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 7.06 hectares per person | 1.86 hectares per person | 5.2 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 6.76 hectares per person | 1.77 hectares per person | 4.99 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 6.18 hectares per person | 1.77 hectares per person | 4.4 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 4.8 hectares per person | 1.66 hectares per person | 3.13 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 3.66 hectares per person | 1.56 hectares per person | 2.1 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 2.79 hectares per person | 1.46 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 2.27 hectares per person | 1.47 hectares per person | 0.8042 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.79 hectares per person | 1.5 hectares per person | 0.2901 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.51 hectares per person | 1.52 hectares per person | 0.0188 hectares per person | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Madagascar or Russia?
- Russia, at 1.53 hectares per person against 1.42 hectares per person in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Madagascar and Russia?
- 0.11 hectares per person, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Russia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Russia rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Madagascar ranks 29th and Russia ranks 27th 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.