Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Nigeria: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 37,184 1000 ha against 2,295 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 34,889 1000 ha.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 16.2 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 22 regions.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,150 1000 ha | 24,265 1000 ha | 22,115 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 2,185 1000 ha | 25,665 1000 ha | 23,480 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2,285 1000 ha | 27,151 1000 ha | 24,866 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2,319 1000 ha | 31,647 1000 ha | 29,329 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2,335 1000 ha | 35,950 1000 ha | 33,615 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2,330 1000 ha | 36,756 1000 ha | 34,426 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2,295 1000 ha | 36,601 1000 ha | 34,306 1000 ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 37,184 1000 ha against 2,295 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Nigeria?
- 34,889 1000 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Nigeria rank globally for arable land — area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 22 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable 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.