European Union (27) vs Niger: Agriculture — Area

European Union (27)
164,041 1000 ha
in 2024
Niger
46,619 1000 ha
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
25th
Niger rank
23rd

Agriculture — Area over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Niger
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 164,041 1000 ha against 46,619 1000 ha in Niger, a difference of 117,422 1000 ha.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 3.5 times Niger's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 25th and Niger ranks 23rd of 36 groups.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 189,313 1000 ha 31,650 1000 ha 157,663 1000 ha European Union (27)
1970s 182,546 1000 ha 30,328 1000 ha 152,218 1000 ha European Union (27)
1980s 177,930 1000 ha 30,893 1000 ha 147,037 1000 ha European Union (27)
1990s 183,424 1000 ha 35,261 1000 ha 148,163 1000 ha European Union (27)
2000s 175,466 1000 ha 40,635 1000 ha 134,831 1000 ha European Union (27)
2010s 168,203 1000 ha 45,710 1000 ha 122,493 1000 ha European Union (27)
2020s 165,746 1000 ha 46,619 1000 ha 119,127 1000 ha European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, European Union (27) or Niger?
European Union (27), at 164,041 1000 ha against 46,619 1000 ha in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between European Union (27) and Niger?
117,422 1000 ha, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Niger rank globally for agriculture — area?
European Union (27) ranks 25th and Niger ranks 23rd of 36 groups.
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

Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.