Nigeria vs Ukraine: Arable land — Area

Nigeria
37,184 1000 ha
in 2024
Ukraine
32,924 1000 ha
in 2024
Nigeria rank
10th
Ukraine rank
11th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Nigeria
  • Ukraine
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 37,184 1000 ha against 32,924 1000 ha in Ukraine, a difference of 4,260 1000 ha.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.

Nigeria ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 11th of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 32,425 1000 ha 33,134 1000 ha 708.88 1000 ha Ukraine
2000s 35,950 1000 ha 32,489 1000 ha 3,460 1000 ha Nigeria
2010s 36,756 1000 ha 32,718 1000 ha 4,038 1000 ha Nigeria
2020s 36,601 1000 ha 32,924 1000 ha 3,677 1000 ha Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Nigeria or Ukraine?
Nigeria, at 37,184 1000 ha against 32,924 1000 ha in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Nigeria and Ukraine?
4,260 1000 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Ukraine?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Ukraine rank globally for arable land — area?
Nigeria ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 11th of 231 countries.
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

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 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.