Americas vs Nigeria: Permanent crops — Area

Americas
29,878 1000 ha
in 2024
Nigeria
7,852 1000 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
7th
Nigeria rank
8th

Permanent crops — Area over time

  • Americas
  • Nigeria
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 29,878 1000 ha against 7,852 1000 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 22,026 1000 ha.

That makes Americas's figure about 3.8 times Nigeria's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 36 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 17,986 1000 ha 3,333 1000 ha 14,653 1000 ha Americas
1970s 19,588 1000 ha 3,185 1000 ha 16,403 1000 ha Americas
1980s 22,632 1000 ha 3,760 1000 ha 18,872 1000 ha Americas
1990s 23,048 1000 ha 4,895 1000 ha 18,153 1000 ha Americas
2000s 26,126 1000 ha 6,258 1000 ha 19,868 1000 ha Americas
2010s 26,286 1000 ha 6,405 1000 ha 19,882 1000 ha Americas
2020s 29,469 1000 ha 7,507 1000 ha 21,962 1000 ha Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — area, Americas or Nigeria?
Americas, at 29,878 1000 ha against 7,852 1000 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Americas and Nigeria?
22,026 1000 ha, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and Nigeria rank globally for permanent crops — area?
Americas ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.