Nepal vs Nicaragua: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1,949 1000 ha against 1,799 1000 ha in Nicaragua, a difference of 150 1000 ha.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 234 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,837 1000 ha | 1,192 1000 ha | 644.67 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 1970s | 2,171 1000 ha | 1,224 1000 ha | 947.7 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 1980s | 2,328 1000 ha | 1,383 1000 ha | 945.36 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 1990s | 2,397 1000 ha | 1,749 1000 ha | 647.86 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 2000s | 2,415 1000 ha | 2,133 1000 ha | 281.68 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 2010s | 2,212 1000 ha | 1,804 1000 ha | 408.07 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1,977 1000 ha | 1,799 1000 ha | 177.83 1000 ha | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Nepal or Nicaragua?
- Nepal, at 1,949 1000 ha against 1,799 1000 ha in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Nepal and Nicaragua?
- 150 1000 ha, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nicaragua?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Nicaragua rank globally for cropland — area?
- Nepal ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 100th 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.