China vs Nigeria: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area

China
0.0819 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.1151 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
21st
Nigeria rank
18th

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area over time

  • China
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1151 ha per square kilometre against 0.0819 ha per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0332 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times China's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

China ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0179 ha per square kilometre 0.0587 ha per square kilometre 0.0408 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 0.0119 ha per square kilometre 0.0693 ha per square kilometre 0.0574 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.0166 ha per square kilometre 0.0856 ha per square kilometre 0.0691 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.0316 ha per square kilometre 0.086 ha per square kilometre 0.0545 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0643 ha per square kilometre 0.1002 ha per square kilometre 0.036 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0774 ha per square kilometre 0.1077 ha per square kilometre 0.0303 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.082 ha per square kilometre 0.1144 ha per square kilometre 0.0325 ha per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area, China or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.1151 ha per square kilometre against 0.0819 ha per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area between China and Nigeria?
0.0332 ha per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Nigeria rank globally for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
China ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 18th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
114 places, 5,195 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested 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.