Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) vs Nigeria: Planted Forest — Area

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
11,491 1000 ha
in 2025
Nigeria
2,658 1000 ha
in 2025
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
17th
Nigeria rank
20th

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
  • Nigeria
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k199020072025

How they compare

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) currently reports 11,491 1000 ha against 2,658 1000 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 8,833 1000 ha.

That makes Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s figure about 4.3 times Nigeria's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has been ahead every year.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 31 groups.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 7,418 1000 ha 1,747 1000 ha 5,671 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2000s 8,754 1000 ha 2,045 1000 ha 6,709 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2010s 10,111 1000 ha 2,344 1000 ha 7,767 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2020s 11,148 1000 ha 2,583 1000 ha 8,565 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) or Nigeria?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), at 11,491 1000 ha against 2,658 1000 ha in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Nigeria?
8,833 1000 ha, with Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Nigeria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Nigeria rank globally for planted forest — area?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 7,796 data points, 1990–2025
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