Chad vs Niger: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Chad
- Niger
How they compare
Chad currently reports 50,338 1000 ha against 46,619 1000 ha in Niger, a difference of 3,719 1000 ha.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 21st and Niger ranks 23rd of 237 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,900 1000 ha | 31,650 1000 ha | 16,250 1000 ha | Chad |
| 1970s | 48,003 1000 ha | 30,328 1000 ha | 17,675 1000 ha | Chad |
| 1980s | 48,179 1000 ha | 30,893 1000 ha | 17,286 1000 ha | Chad |
| 1990s | 48,458 1000 ha | 35,261 1000 ha | 13,196 1000 ha | Chad |
| 2000s | 48,850 1000 ha | 40,635 1000 ha | 8,216 1000 ha | Chad |
| 2010s | 50,011 1000 ha | 45,710 1000 ha | 4,301 1000 ha | Chad |
| 2020s | 50,337 1000 ha | 46,619 1000 ha | 3,719 1000 ha | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Chad or Niger?
- Chad, at 50,338 1000 ha against 46,619 1000 ha in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Chad and Niger?
- 3,719 1000 ha, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Niger rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Chad ranks 21st and Niger ranks 23rd of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.