Gabon vs Nigeria: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre

Gabon
0.0046 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0059 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
178th
Nigeria rank
177th

Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Gabon
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0059 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.0046 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.

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

Gabon ranks 178th and Nigeria ranks 177th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9326 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.4005 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.5321 Square kilometres per square kilometre Gabon
1970s 0.9262 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.388 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.5383 Square kilometres per square kilometre Gabon
1980s 0.9226 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3709 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.5517 Square kilometres per square kilometre Gabon
1990s 0 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0307 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0307 Square kilometres per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0097 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0097 Square kilometres per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0127 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0117 Square kilometres per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0039 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0071 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0032 Square kilometres per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre, Gabon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0059 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.0046 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre between Gabon and Nigeria?
0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Nigeria rank globally for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 178th and Nigeria ranks 177th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,717 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land use hidden — Other areas 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.