Iran vs Nigeria: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square
Iran
5.52 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
5.57 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
129th
Nigeria rank
128th
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.57 tonnes per square kilometre against 5.52 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Iran ranks 129th and Nigeria ranks 128th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1519 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2045 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0526 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.9507 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0551 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.74 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8554 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1990s | 3.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.05 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2000s | 4.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3739 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 7.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6911 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2020s | 8.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.88 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square, Iran or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5.57 tonnes per square kilometre against 5.52 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square between Iran and Nigeria?
- 0.05 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square?
- Iran ranks 129th and Nigeria ranks 128th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 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.