Haiti vs Nigeria: Cropland — Share in Land area

Haiti
47.36 %
in 2024
Nigeria
49.45 %
in 2024
Haiti rank
16th
Nigeria rank
15th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Haiti
  • Nigeria
0204060196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 49.45 % against 47.36 % in Haiti, a difference of 2.09 %.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 42.82 % 30.3 % 12.51 % Haiti
1970s 40.3 % 31.68 % 8.63 % Haiti
1980s 39.91 % 33.94 % 5.97 % Haiti
1990s 40.85 % 40.12 % 0.732 % Haiti
2000s 44.87 % 46.34 % 1.47 % Nigeria
2010s 54.48 % 47.39 % 7.09 % Haiti
2020s 47.32 % 48.43 % 1.11 % Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Haiti or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 49.45 % against 47.36 % in Haiti as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Haiti and Nigeria?
2.09 %, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Nigeria rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Haiti ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Land 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 — Share in Land area
Unit
%
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
Last refreshed

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.