Least developed countries vs Nigeria: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

Least developed countries
187,731 Hectares
in 2020
Nigeria
35,000 Hectares
in 2020
Least developed countries rank
5th
Nigeria rank
8th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 187,731 Hectares against 35,000 Hectares in Nigeria, a difference of 152,731 Hectares.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 5.4 times Nigeria's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 28 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 153,236 Hectares 34,980 Hectares 118,256 Hectares Least developed countries
2010s 181,521 Hectares 34,700 Hectares 146,821 Hectares Least developed countries
2020s 187,731 Hectares 35,000 Hectares 152,731 Hectares Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, Least developed countries or Nigeria?
Least developed countries, at 187,731 Hectares against 35,000 Hectares in Nigeria as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Least developed countries and Nigeria?
152,731 Hectares, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Nigeria?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Least developed countries and Nigeria rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Least developed countries ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Arable land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
242 places, 5,064 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.