Nigeria vs Sudan (former): Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Nigeria
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,300 1000 ha against 1,198 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 102 1000 ha.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Sudan (former)'s.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 43rd and Sudan (former) ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,300 1000 ha | 1,198 1000 ha | 102 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1,300 1000 ha | 1,198 1000 ha | 102 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1,300 1000 ha | 1,198 1000 ha | 102 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1,300 1000 ha | 1,198 1000 ha | 102 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1,300 1000 ha | 1,198 1000 ha | 102 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1,300 1000 ha | 1,198 1000 ha | 102 1000 ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Nigeria or Sudan (former)?
- Nigeria, at 1,300 1000 ha against 1,198 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Nigeria and Sudan (former)?
- 102 1000 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan (former)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Nigeria and Sudan (former) rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Nigeria ranks 43rd and Sudan (former) ranks 44th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Inland waters — 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.