Central America vs Niger: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- Central America
- Niger
How they compare
Central America currently reports 245,161 1000 ha against 126,670 1000 ha in Niger, a difference of 118,491 1000 ha.
That makes Central America's figure about 1.9 times Niger's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 28th and Niger ranks 26th of 32 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 245,240 1000 ha | 126,670 1000 ha | 118,570 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1970s | 245,235 1000 ha | 126,670 1000 ha | 118,565 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1980s | 245,227 1000 ha | 126,670 1000 ha | 118,557 1000 ha | Central America |
| 1990s | 245,227 1000 ha | 126,670 1000 ha | 118,557 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 245,227 1000 ha | 126,670 1000 ha | 118,557 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 245,215 1000 ha | 126,670 1000 ha | 118,545 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 245,171 1000 ha | 126,670 1000 ha | 118,501 1000 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, Central America or Niger?
- Central America, at 245,161 1000 ha against 126,670 1000 ha in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between Central America and Niger?
- 118,491 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Niger rank globally for land area — area?
- Central America ranks 28th and Niger ranks 26th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — 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.