Niger vs Turkey: Cereals, primary — Area harvested

Niger
10.33 million ha
in 2024
Turkey
11.38 million ha
in 2024
Niger rank
26th
Turkey rank
23rd

Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time

  • Niger
  • Turkey
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 11.38 million ha against 10.33 million ha in Niger, a difference of 1.05 million ha.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.

Niger ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 234 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 2.38 million ha 13.02 million ha 10.63 million ha Turkey
1970s 3.04 million ha 13.31 million ha 10.28 million ha Turkey
1980s 4.40 million ha 13.53 million ha 9.13 million ha Turkey
1990s 7.09 million ha 13.84 million ha 6.76 million ha Turkey
2000s 8.41 million ha 13.02 million ha 4.61 million ha Turkey
2010s 10.59 million ha 11.40 million ha 803,615 ha Turkey
2020s 10.31 million ha 11.22 million ha 917,870 ha Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Niger or Turkey?
Turkey, at 11.38 million ha against 10.33 million ha in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Niger and Turkey?
1.05 million ha, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Niger and Turkey rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Niger ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 234 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

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
264 places, 14,784 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.