Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) vs Nigeria: Cereals, primary — Area harvested

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
78.28 million ha
in 2024
Nigeria
18.28 million ha
in 2024
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank
5th
Nigeria rank
9th

Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time

  • Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
  • Nigeria
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922024

How they compare

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) currently reports 78.28 million ha against 18.28 million ha in Nigeria, a difference of 60.00 million ha.

That makes Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 4.3 times Nigeria's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has been ahead every year.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 10 groups.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 19.29 million ha 11.30 million ha 7.99 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
1970s 21.15 million ha 9.45 million ha 11.70 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
1980s 22.60 million ha 9.38 million ha 13.22 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
1990s 49.63 million ha 17.59 million ha 32.04 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2000s 61.53 million ha 17.63 million ha 43.90 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2010s 74.17 million ha 16.86 million ha 57.31 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2020s 78.16 million ha 18.22 million ha 59.94 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or Nigeria?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), at 78.28 million ha against 18.28 million ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Nigeria?
60.00 million ha, with Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and Nigeria rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 10 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — 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
Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.