Argentina vs Nigeria: Agriculture — Area
Agriculture — Area over time
- Argentina
- Nigeria
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 83,121 1000 ha against 70,208 1000 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 12,913 1000 ha.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 237 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 132,387 1000 ha | 54,599 1000 ha | 77,788 1000 ha | Argentina |
| 1970s | 127,383 1000 ha | 55,743 1000 ha | 71,640 1000 ha | Argentina |
| 1980s | 127,393 1000 ha | 57,300 1000 ha | 70,093 1000 ha | Argentina |
| 1990s | 128,000 1000 ha | 62,491 1000 ha | 65,508 1000 ha | Argentina |
| 2000s | 128,597 1000 ha | 66,326 1000 ha | 62,271 1000 ha | Argentina |
| 2010s | 120,303 1000 ha | 68,128 1000 ha | 52,176 1000 ha | Argentina |
| 2020s | 82,305 1000 ha | 69,249 1000 ha | 13,056 1000 ha | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture — area, Argentina or Nigeria?
- Argentina, at 83,121 1000 ha against 70,208 1000 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture — area between Argentina and Nigeria?
- 12,913 1000 ha, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Nigeria rank globally for agriculture — area?
- Argentina ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — 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.