Sub-Saharan Africa
Arable land (hectares per person)

Within the “Sub-Saharan Africa” group, Niger leads Arable land (hectares per person) in 2023 at 0.68, while Seychelles sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 0.00. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.00.20.30.50.7NigerNiger: 0.680.7SudanSudan: 0.420.4GuineaGuinea: 0.420.4MaliMali: 0.350.4Central African RepublicCentral African Republic: 0.350.3Burkina FasoBurkina Faso: 0.340.3TogoTogo: 0.320.3ChadChad: 0.270.3NamibiaNamibia: 0.270.3BeninBenin: 0.250.3ZimbabweZimbabwe: 0.250.2CameroonCameroon: 0.220.2

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Niger 0.68
2 Sudan 0.42
3 Guinea 0.42
4 Mali 0.35
5 Central African Republic 0.35
6 Burkina Faso 0.34
7 Togo 0.32
8 Chad 0.27
9 Namibia 0.27
10 Benin 0.25
11 Zimbabwe 0.25
12 Cameroon 0.22
13 South Sudan 0.22
14 Senegal 0.21
15 Tanzania 0.20
16 Eritrea 0.20
17 South Africa 0.19
18 Malawi 0.19
19 Sierra Leone 0.19
20 Guinea-Bissau 0.18
21 Zambia 0.18
22 Mozambique 0.17
23 Gambia, The 0.16
24 Nigeria 0.16
25 Lesotho 0.15
26 Cote d'Ivoire 0.15
27 Angola 0.15
28 Eswatini 0.14
29 Uganda 0.14
30 Congo, Dem. Rep. 0.14
31 Ghana 0.14
32 Gabon 0.13
33 Ethiopia 0.13
34 Kenya 0.12
35 Botswana 0.10
36 Burundi 0.10
37 Madagascar 0.10
38 Cabo Verde 0.10
39 Liberia 0.09
40 Mauritania 0.09
41 Congo, Rep. 0.09
42 Rwanda 0.08
43 Comoros 0.08
44 Mauritius 0.06
45 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.06
46 Equatorial Guinea 0.03
47 Sao Tome and Principe 0.02
48 Seychelles 0.00

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Sub-Saharan Africa group for Arable land (hectares per person) in 2023, Niger leads with a gap of 0.26 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 48 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Seychelles at 0.00.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.