Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Nigeria
Nigeria: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 1,570 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Nigeria, 2006–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 1,570 Square kilometres for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 144.4% on the previous year and up 62,707.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Nigeria peaked at 1,570 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.5 Square kilometres, in 2013.
That places Nigeria 40th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 30 Square kilometres | — |
| 2007 | 32 Square kilometres | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 31 Square kilometres | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 82 Square kilometres | +164.5% |
| 2010 | 120 Square kilometres | +46.3% |
| 2011 | 94.7 Square kilometres | -21.1% |
| 2012 | 95.2 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.5 Square kilometres | -97.4% |
| 2014 | 50.2 Square kilometres | +1908.0% |
| 2015 | 50.2 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 524 Square kilometres | +943.8% |
| 2017 | 534 Square kilometres | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 571.2 Square kilometres | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 550.5 Square kilometres | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 550 Square kilometres | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 580.28 Square kilometres | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 642.52 Square kilometres | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 1,570 Square kilometres | +144.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.75 Square kilometres | 30 Square kilometres | 82 Square kilometres | 4 |
| 2010s | 259.25 Square kilometres | 2.5 Square kilometres | 571.2 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 835.75 Square kilometres | 550 Square kilometres | 1,570 Square kilometres | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Nigeria?
- Land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Nigeria was 1,570 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,570 Square kilometres in 2023.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 Square kilometres in 2013.
- How does Nigeria rank for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- Nigeria ranks 40th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62,707.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata