France vs Niger: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- France
- Niger
How they compare
France currently reports 17,898 1000 ha against 17,837 1000 ha in Niger, a difference of 61 1000 ha.
Across all 64 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 24th and Niger ranks 25th of 234 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,437 1000 ha | 11,650 1000 ha | 8,787 1000 ha | France |
| 1970s | 18,844 1000 ha | 10,328 1000 ha | 8,516 1000 ha | France |
| 1980s | 19,096 1000 ha | 9,783 1000 ha | 9,314 1000 ha | France |
| 1990s | 19,269 1000 ha | 13,215 1000 ha | 6,054 1000 ha | France |
| 2000s | 19,431 1000 ha | 14,365 1000 ha | 5,066 1000 ha | France |
| 2010s | 19,289 1000 ha | 16,928 1000 ha | 2,361 1000 ha | France |
| 2020s | 17,986 1000 ha | 17,837 1000 ha | 148.8 1000 ha | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, France or Niger?
- France, at 17,898 1000 ha against 17,837 1000 ha in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between France and Niger?
- 61 1000 ha, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do France and Niger rank globally for cropland — area?
- France ranks 24th and Niger ranks 25th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — 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.