Niger vs South Africa: Beans, dry — Area harvested

Niger
36,857 ha
in 2024
South Africa
39,550 ha
in 2024
Niger rank
53rd
South Africa rank
51st

Beans, dry — Area harvested over time

  • Niger
  • South Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 39,550 ha against 36,857 ha in Niger, a difference of 2,693 ha.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Niger ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 51st of 129 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 10,998 ha 58,635 ha 47,636 ha South Africa
2000s 19,333 ha 54,436 ha 35,104 ha South Africa
2010s 34,627 ha 48,123 ha 13,496 ha South Africa
2020s 36,652 ha 43,328 ha 6,676 ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beans, dry — area harvested, Niger or South Africa?
South Africa, at 39,550 ha against 36,857 ha in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in beans, dry — area harvested between Niger and South Africa?
2,693 ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for beans, dry — area harvested?
Niger ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 51st of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Beans, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Beans, dry — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
173 places, 8,953 data points, 1961–2024
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