Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Nigeria: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
294,770 Square kilometres
in 2023
Nigeria
251,720 Square kilometres
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
25th
Nigeria rank
28th

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 294,770 Square kilometres against 251,720 Square kilometres in Nigeria, a difference of 43,050 Square kilometres.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 28th of 180 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 440,000 Square kilometres 270,000 Square kilometres 170,000 Square kilometres Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 440,000 Square kilometres 268,929 Square kilometres 171,071 Square kilometres Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 443,500 Square kilometres 263,889 Square kilometres 179,611 Square kilometres Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 456,600 Square kilometres 259,486 Square kilometres 197,114 Square kilometres Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 380,552 Square kilometres 241,182 Square kilometres 139,370 Square kilometres Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 294,770 Square kilometres 249,674 Square kilometres 45,096 Square kilometres Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 294,770 Square kilometres 251,342 Square kilometres 43,428 Square kilometres Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Nigeria?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 294,770 Square kilometres against 251,720 Square kilometres in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Nigeria?
43,050 Square kilometres, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Nigeria rank globally for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 28th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 11,927 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata