Cameroon vs Niger: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre

Cameroon
13.12 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
13.97 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
80th
Niger rank
77th

Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Cameroon
  • Niger
051015196119922023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 13.97 hectares per square kilometre against 13.12 hectares per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.85 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 80th and Niger ranks 77th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 11 hectares per square kilometre 9.2 hectares per square kilometre 1.8 hectares per square kilometre Cameroon
1970s 11.76 hectares per square kilometre 8.15 hectares per square kilometre 3.61 hectares per square kilometre Cameroon
1980s 12.52 hectares per square kilometre 7.72 hectares per square kilometre 4.81 hectares per square kilometre Cameroon
1990s 12.6 hectares per square kilometre 10.42 hectares per square kilometre 2.18 hectares per square kilometre Cameroon
2000s 12.61 hectares per square kilometre 11.29 hectares per square kilometre 1.32 hectares per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 13.12 hectares per square kilometre 13.23 hectares per square kilometre 0.1153 hectares per square kilometre Niger
2020s 13.12 hectares per square kilometre 13.97 hectares per square kilometre 0.8574 hectares per square kilometre Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Cameroon or Niger?
Niger, at 13.97 hectares per square kilometre against 13.12 hectares per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Cameroon and Niger?
0.85 hectares per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Niger?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Niger rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 80th and Niger ranks 77th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares) 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.