Niger vs South Africa: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita
Niger
0.0178 sq. km per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.0152 sq. km per person
in 2023
Niger rank
23rd
South Africa rank
26th
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita over time
- Niger
- South Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.0178 sq. km per person against 0.0152 sq. km per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0026 sq. km per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 210 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0784 sq. km per person | 0.0514 sq. km per person | 0.027 sq. km per person | Niger |
| 1970s | 0.058 sq. km per person | 0.0375 sq. km per person | 0.0205 sq. km per person | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.0441 sq. km per person | 0.0276 sq. km per person | 0.0166 sq. km per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.037 sq. km per person | 0.0221 sq. km per person | 0.0149 sq. km per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0301 sq. km per person | 0.0198 sq. km per person | 0.0103 sq. km per person | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.0234 sq. km per person | 0.0173 sq. km per person | 0.0062 sq. km per person | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.0187 sq. km per person | 0.0156 sq. km per person | 0.0032 sq. km per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per capita, Niger or South Africa?
- Niger, at 0.0178 sq. km per person against 0.0152 sq. km per person in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per capita between Niger and South Africa?
- 0.0026 sq. km per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Niger ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.