Niger vs Northern Europe: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Niger
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Northern Europe currently reports 19,112 1000 ha against 17,837 1000 ha in Niger, a difference of 1,275 1000 ha.
That makes Northern Europe's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 28th and Northern Europe ranks 30th of 252 countries.
Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,650 1000 ha | 17,619 1000 ha | 5,968 1000 ha | Northern Europe |
| 1970s | 10,328 1000 ha | 16,676 1000 ha | 6,348 1000 ha | Northern Europe |
| 1980s | 9,783 1000 ha | 16,306 1000 ha | 6,523 1000 ha | Northern Europe |
| 1990s | 13,215 1000 ha | 19,325 1000 ha | 6,110 1000 ha | Northern Europe |
| 2000s | 14,365 1000 ha | 18,273 1000 ha | 3,908 1000 ha | Northern Europe |
| 2010s | 16,928 1000 ha | 18,958 1000 ha | 2,030 1000 ha | Northern Europe |
| 2020s | 17,837 1000 ha | 19,040 1000 ha | 1,204 1000 ha | Northern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Niger or Northern Europe?
- Northern Europe, at 19,112 1000 ha against 17,837 1000 ha in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Niger and Northern Europe?
- 1,275 1000 ha, with Northern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Northern Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Northern Europe rank globally for cropland — area?
- Niger ranks 28th and Northern Europe ranks 30th of 252 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.