Eritrea vs Nicaragua: Country area — Area

Eritrea
12,163 1000 ha
in 2024
Nicaragua
13,037 1000 ha
in 2022
Eritrea rank
107th
Nicaragua rank
105th

Country area — Area over time

  • Eritrea
  • Nicaragua
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 13,037 1000 ha against 12,163 1000 ha in Eritrea, a difference of 874 1000 ha.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 107th and Nicaragua ranks 105th of 248 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 11,760 1000 ha 13,037 1000 ha 1,277 1000 ha Nicaragua
2000s 12,002 1000 ha 13,037 1000 ha 1,035 1000 ha Nicaragua
2010s 12,164 1000 ha 13,037 1000 ha 873.4 1000 ha Nicaragua
2020s 12,163 1000 ha 13,037 1000 ha 874 1000 ha Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, Eritrea or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 13,037 1000 ha against 12,163 1000 ha in Eritrea as of 2022.
What is the difference in country area — area between Eritrea and Nicaragua?
874 1000 ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nicaragua?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and Nicaragua rank globally for country area — area?
Eritrea ranks 107th and Nicaragua ranks 105th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,500 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.