Nigeria vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Land use hidden β€” Total area

Nigeria
923,770 Square kilometres
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
947,300 Square kilometres
in 2023
Nigeria rank
29th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
28th

Land use hidden β€” Total area over time

  • Nigeria
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 947,300 Square kilometres against 923,770 Square kilometres in Nigeria, a difference of 23,530 Square kilometres.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 28th of 202 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 923,770 Square kilometres 947,300 Square kilometres 23,530 Square kilometres Tanzania, United Republic of
1970s 923,770 Square kilometres 947,300 Square kilometres 23,530 Square kilometres Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 923,770 Square kilometres 947,300 Square kilometres 23,530 Square kilometres Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 923,770 Square kilometres 947,300 Square kilometres 23,530 Square kilometres Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 923,770 Square kilometres 947,300 Square kilometres 23,530 Square kilometres Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 923,770 Square kilometres 947,300 Square kilometres 23,530 Square kilometres Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 923,770 Square kilometres 947,300 Square kilometres 23,530 Square kilometres Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden β€” total area, Nigeria or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 947,300 Square kilometres against 923,770 Square kilometres in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden β€” total area between Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
23,530 Square kilometres, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for land use hidden β€” total area?
Nigeria ranks 29th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 28th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden β€” Total area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden β€” Total area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,415 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