Lebanon vs Niger: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade
Lebanon
2.2%
in 2023
Niger
2.0%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
51st
Niger rank
54th
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade over time
- Lebanon
- Niger
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 51st and Niger ranks 54th of 225 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.9% | -4.5% | 11.3% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | -4.6% | 1.9% | 6.6% | Niger |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 14.3% | 12.9% | Niger |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 15.2% | 9.9% | Niger |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 12.5% | 9.0% | Niger |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.4% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade, Lebanon or Niger?
- Lebanon, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade between Lebanon and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Niger?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Niger rank globally for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
- Lebanon ranks 51st and Niger ranks 54th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in surface area devoted to agriculture with respect to 10 years before. Negative values imply that surface area has decreased with respect to the previous decade. This data is used to assess which countries may have already peaked in their agricultural land use.