Indonesia vs Nigeria: Land use palm oil
Indonesia
14.32 million
in 2024
Nigeria
4.49 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd
Land use palm oil over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 14.32 million against 4.49 million in Nigeria, a difference of 9.83 million.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 3.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Indonesia ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80,556 | 2.46 million | 2.38 million | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 129,700 | 2.11 million | 1.98 million | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 349,470 | 2.16 million | 1.81 million | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.22 million | 2.75 million | 1.54 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.57 million | 3.20 million | 366,900 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 8.89 million | 3.34 million | 5.55 million | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 13.87 million | 4.26 million | 9.61 million | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use palm oil, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Indonesia, at 14.32 million against 4.49 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land use palm oil between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 9.83 million, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for land use palm oil?
- Indonesia ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use palm oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.