Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Niger: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.6766 hectares per person against 0.2043 hectares per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.4723 hectares per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 3.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 13th and Niger ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5291 hectares per person | 2.88 hectares per person | 2.35 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1970s | 0.434 hectares per person | 1.98 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.3542 hectares per person | 1.4 hectares per person | 1.05 hectares per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.2896 hectares per person | 1.38 hectares per person | 1.09 hectares per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.2428 hectares per person | 1.06 hectares per person | 0.8181 hectares per person | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.2351 hectares per person | 0.8577 hectares per person | 0.6226 hectares per person | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.2103 hectares per person | 0.7111 hectares per person | 0.5008 hectares per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.6766 hectares per person against 0.2043 hectares per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
- 0.4723 hectares per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger rank globally for arable land?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 13th and Niger ranks 10th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.