India vs Nigeria: Permanent crops — Area

India
14,200 1000 ha
in 2024
Nigeria
7,852 1000 ha
in 2024
India rank
5th
Nigeria rank
8th

Permanent crops — Area over time

  • India
  • Nigeria
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 14,200 1000 ha against 7,852 1000 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 6,348 1000 ha.

That makes India's figure about 1.8 times Nigeria's.

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

India ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 4,538 1000 ha 3,333 1000 ha 1,205 1000 ha India
1970s 4,879 1000 ha 3,185 1000 ha 1,694 1000 ha India
1980s 5,981 1000 ha 3,760 1000 ha 2,221 1000 ha India
1990s 7,726 1000 ha 4,895 1000 ha 2,831 1000 ha India
2000s 10,208 1000 ha 6,258 1000 ha 3,950 1000 ha India
2010s 12,607 1000 ha 6,405 1000 ha 6,202 1000 ha India
2020s 13,885 1000 ha 7,507 1000 ha 6,379 1000 ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — area, India or Nigeria?
India, at 14,200 1000 ha against 7,852 1000 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops — area between India and Nigeria?
6,348 1000 ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Nigeria rank globally for permanent crops — area?
India ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 220 countries.
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.