Niger vs United Kingdom: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Niger
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Niger currently reports 38.26 % against 36.83 % in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.43 %.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Niger ranks 168th and United Kingdom ranks 171st of 252 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.81 % | 37.65 % | 0.8422 % | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 34.02 % | 38 % | 3.97 % | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 31.67 % | 38.18 % | 6.5 % | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 37.43 % | 35.62 % | 1.81 % | Niger |
| 2000s | 35.47 % | 34.36 % | 1.11 % | Niger |
| 2010s | 37.02 % | 35.55 % | 1.47 % | Niger |
| 2020s | 38.26 % | 35.53 % | 2.73 % | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Niger or United Kingdom?
- Niger, at 38.26 % against 36.83 % in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Niger and United Kingdom?
- 1.43 %, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Niger and United Kingdom rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Niger ranks 168th and United Kingdom ranks 171st of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. 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.