Mongolia vs Nigeria: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Mongolia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 107,246 1000 ha against 70,208 1000 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 37,038 1000 ha.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 237 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140,679 1000 ha | 54,599 1000 ha | 86,081 1000 ha | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 134,626 1000 ha | 55,743 1000 ha | 78,882 1000 ha | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 124,799 1000 ha | 57,300 1000 ha | 67,499 1000 ha | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 123,821 1000 ha | 62,491 1000 ha | 61,330 1000 ha | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 119,125 1000 ha | 66,326 1000 ha | 52,800 1000 ha | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 113,746 1000 ha | 68,128 1000 ha | 45,618 1000 ha | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 110,323 1000 ha | 69,249 1000 ha | 41,074 1000 ha | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Mongolia or Nigeria?
- Mongolia, at 107,246 1000 ha against 70,208 1000 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Mongolia and Nigeria?
- 37,038 1000 ha, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Nigeria rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Mongolia ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 17th 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.