Africa Eastern and Southern vs Nigeria: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.466 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.762 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
7th
Nigeria rank
10th
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.762 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.466 sq. km per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.296 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.404 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.5995 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.1954 sq. km per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.4071 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.612 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.205 sq. km per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.4126 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6291 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2165 sq. km per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.4172 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6861 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2689 sq. km per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.4257 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.725 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2994 sq. km per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.456 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.284 sq. km per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.4655 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7581 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2927 sq. km per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre, Africa Eastern and Southern or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.762 sq. km per square kilometre against 0.466 sq. km per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre between Africa Eastern and Southern and Nigeria?
- 0.296 sq. km per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Nigeria rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.