Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Niger

Niger: Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS was 8,586 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
8,586 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
29th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8,588 1000 ha
in 2018
All-time low
8,562 1000 ha
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Niger, 2015–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2015201720192015: 8.6k 1000 ha2016: 8.6k 1000 ha2017: 8.6k 1000 ha2018: 8.6k 1000 ha2019: 8.6k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Niger recorded 8,586 1000 ha for herbaceous crops — area from cgls in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over five years.

That places Niger 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Niger, 2015 to 2019.
Year 1000 ha Change
2015 8,569 1000 ha —
2016 8,562 1000 ha -0.1%
2017 8,564 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 8,588 1000 ha +0.3%
2019 8,586 1000 ha -0.0%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 8,586 1000 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,166 1000 ha, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 8,586 1000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,511 1000 ha, 5.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 26 Cabo Verde 14.63 1000 ha compare
  2. 26 Indonesia 9,846 1000 ha compare
  3. 27 Burkina Faso 9,771 1000 ha compare
  4. 28 Zimbabwe 9,380 1000 ha compare
  5. 30 Mali 8,515 1000 ha compare
  6. 31 Cambodia 8,353 1000 ha compare
  7. 32 Italy 8,129 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Niger?
Herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Niger was 8,586 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 8,588 1000 ha in 2018.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 8,562 1000 ha in 2016.
How does Niger rank for herbaceous crops — area from cgls?
Niger ranks 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 1,190 data points, 2015–2019
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The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.