Niue vs Western Sahara: Cropland — Area

Niue
3.8 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Sahara
4 1000 ha
in 2024
Niue rank
226th
Western Sahara rank
224th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Niue
  • Western Sahara
1234196119922024

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 4 1000 ha against 3.8 1000 ha in Niue, a difference of 0.2 1000 ha.

That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.1 times Niue's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Niue ahead.

Niue ranks 226th and Western Sahara ranks 224th of 252 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1960s 3 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 2 1000 ha Niue
1970s 3.56 1000 ha 2 1000 ha 1.56 1000 ha Niue
1980s 3.8 1000 ha 2.7 1000 ha 1.1 1000 ha Niue
1990s 3.8 1000 ha 4 1000 ha 0.2 1000 ha Western Sahara
2000s 3.8 1000 ha 4 1000 ha 0.2 1000 ha Western Sahara
2010s 3.8 1000 ha 4 1000 ha 0.2 1000 ha Western Sahara
2020s 3.8 1000 ha 4 1000 ha 0.2 1000 ha Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Niue or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 4 1000 ha against 3.8 1000 ha in Niue as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Niue and Western Sahara?
0.2 1000 ha, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Western Sahara?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Niue and Western Sahara rank globally for cropland — area?
Niue ranks 226th and Western Sahara ranks 224th 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

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
285 places, 16,764 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.