Guinea vs Nigeria: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre

Guinea
0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
111th
Nigeria rank
112th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea
  • Nigeria
0000196119922023

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Guinea ranks 111th and Nigeria ranks 112th of 162 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea
1980s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea
1990s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea
2000s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea
2020s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre, Guinea or Nigeria?
Guinea, at 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre between Guinea and Nigeria?
0 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 111th and Nigeria ranks 112th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 8,884 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.