Niger vs Sudan: Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time
- Niger
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 11.59 million ha against 10.33 million ha in Niger, a difference of 1.26 million ha.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 18th of 178 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.66 million ha | 9.82 million ha | 841,470 ha | Niger |
| 2020s | 10.31 million ha | 10.28 million ha | 27,372 ha | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Niger or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 11.59 million ha against 10.33 million ha in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Niger and Sudan?
- 1.26 million ha, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
- Niger ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 18th of 178 countries.
- 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
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.