Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Niger: Cropland — Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
17,590 1000 ha
in 2024
Niger
17,837 1000 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
26th
Niger rank
25th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 17,837 1000 ha against 17,590 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 247 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 26th and Niger ranks 25th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 15,455 1000 ha 11,650 1000 ha 3,804 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 16,195 1000 ha 10,328 1000 ha 5,867 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 15,578 1000 ha 9,783 1000 ha 5,795 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 18,093 1000 ha 13,215 1000 ha 4,878 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 17,588 1000 ha 14,365 1000 ha 3,223 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 16,856 1000 ha 16,928 1000 ha 71.98 1000 ha Niger
2020s 17,582 1000 ha 17,837 1000 ha 254.6 1000 ha Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Niger?
Niger, at 17,837 1000 ha against 17,590 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Niger?
247 1000 ha, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Niger rank globally for cropland — area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 26th 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

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.