Niger vs United States: Cropland and pasture per person

Niger
0.6288
in 2010
United States
0.551
in 2010
Niger rank
8th
United States rank
10th

Cropland and pasture per person over time

  • Niger
  • United States
1234180019052010

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.6288 against 0.551 in United States, a difference of 0.0778.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 8th and United States ranks 10th of 178 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger United States Difference Ahead
1800s 3.51 0.7077 2.8 Niger
1810s 3.64 0.8704 2.77 Niger
1820s 3.73 1.02 2.71 Niger
1830s 3.73 1.17 2.55 Niger
1840s 3.67 1.32 2.35 Niger
1850s 3.62 1.51 2.11 Niger
1860s 3.55 1.67 1.89 Niger
1870s 3.48 1.5 1.98 Niger
1880s 3.42 1.83 1.59 Niger
1890s 3.36 1.85 1.51 Niger
1900s 3.29 1.75 1.54 Niger
1910s 3.23 1.69 1.54 Niger
1920s 3.17 1.54 1.64 Niger
1930s 3.12 1.4 1.72 Niger
1940s 3.08 1.26 1.81 Niger
1950s 2.96 1.14 1.82 Niger
1960s 3.03 0.9174 2.11 Niger
1970s 2.19 0.8526 1.34 Niger
1980s 1.5 0.7774 0.7215 Niger
1990s 1.2 0.6931 0.5086 Niger
2000s 0.8843 0.6113 0.273 Niger
2010s 0.6288 0.551 0.0778 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland and pasture per person, Niger or United States?
Niger, at 0.6288 against 0.551 in United States as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland and pasture per person between Niger and United States?
0.0778, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2010.
How do Niger and United States rank globally for cropland and pasture per person?
Niger ranks 8th and United States ranks 10th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland and pasture per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland and pasture per person
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,796 data points, 1800–2010
Last refreshed

Pasture – land used for livestock grazing – and cropland are measured in hectares per person. The sum of pasture and cropland is the total land used for agriculture.