Niger vs United Republic of Tanzania: Cropland — Area

Niger
17,837 1000 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
15,900 1000 ha
in 2024
Niger rank
23rd
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Niger
  • United Republic of Tanzania
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k196119922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 17,837 1000 ha against 15,900 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 1,937 1000 ha.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 23rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 217 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 11,650 1000 ha 6,778 1000 ha 4,873 1000 ha Niger
1970s 10,328 1000 ha 8,200 1000 ha 2,128 1000 ha Niger
1980s 9,783 1000 ha 9,500 1000 ha 282.7 1000 ha Niger
1990s 13,215 1000 ha 10,001 1000 ha 3,214 1000 ha Niger
2000s 14,365 1000 ha 11,314 1000 ha 3,051 1000 ha Niger
2010s 16,928 1000 ha 14,354 1000 ha 2,574 1000 ha Niger
2020s 17,837 1000 ha 15,748 1000 ha 2,088 1000 ha Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Niger or United Republic of Tanzania?
Niger, at 17,837 1000 ha against 15,900 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Niger and United Republic of Tanzania?
1,937 1000 ha, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United Republic of Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Niger and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for cropland — area?
Niger ranks 23rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 217 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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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
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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.