Europe vs Nigeria: Temporary fallow — Area

Europe
17,583 1000 ha
in 2024
Nigeria
4,159 1000 ha
in 2024
Europe rank
12th
Nigeria rank
12th

Temporary fallow — Area over time

  • Europe
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Europe currently reports 17,583 1000 ha against 4,159 1000 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 13,424 1000 ha.

That makes Europe's figure about 4.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 36 groups.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 23,962 1000 ha 5,102 1000 ha 18,860 1000 ha Europe
2010s 17,229 1000 ha 4,629 1000 ha 12,600 1000 ha Europe
2020s 16,839 1000 ha 4,142 1000 ha 12,697 1000 ha Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Europe or Nigeria?
Europe, at 17,583 1000 ha against 4,159 1000 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Europe and Nigeria?
13,424 1000 ha, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Europe and Nigeria rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
Europe ranks 12th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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.