Nigeria vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time
- Nigeria
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 25,172 1000 ha against 6,538 1000 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 18,634 1000 ha.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.8 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 34th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 33rd of 220 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,000 1000 ha | 6,714 1000 ha | 20,286 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 26,893 1000 ha | 6,856 1000 ha | 20,037 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 26,389 1000 ha | 6,804 1000 ha | 19,585 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 25,949 1000 ha | 6,542 1000 ha | 19,407 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 24,118 1000 ha | 6,263 1000 ha | 17,855 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 24,967 1000 ha | 6,479 1000 ha | 18,488 1000 ha | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 25,142 1000 ha | 6,539 1000 ha | 18,603 1000 ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Nigeria or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Nigeria, at 25,172 1000 ha against 6,538 1000 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Nigeria and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 18,634 1000 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Nigeria ranks 34th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 33rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.