Niger vs Somalia: Agriculture — Area
Agriculture — Area over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 46,619 1000 ha against 44,130 1000 ha in Somalia, a difference of 2,489 1000 ha.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Niger ranks 23rd and Somalia ranks 25th of 237 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,650 1000 ha | 43,925 1000 ha | 12,275 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 1970s | 30,328 1000 ha | 43,972 1000 ha | 13,645 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 1980s | 30,893 1000 ha | 44,022 1000 ha | 13,129 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 1990s | 35,261 1000 ha | 44,054 1000 ha | 8,792 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 2000s | 40,635 1000 ha | 44,097 1000 ha | 3,463 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 2010s | 45,710 1000 ha | 44,106 1000 ha | 1,604 1000 ha | Niger |
| 2020s | 46,619 1000 ha | 44,129 1000 ha | 2,490 1000 ha | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture — area, Niger or Somalia?
- Niger, at 46,619 1000 ha against 44,130 1000 ha in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture — area between Niger and Somalia?
- 2,489 1000 ha, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for agriculture — area?
- Niger ranks 23rd and Somalia ranks 25th 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.