Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Nigeria: Fruit Primary — Area harvested

Democratic Republic of the Congo
1.38 million ha
in 2024
Nigeria
1.93 million ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
11th
Nigeria rank
8th

Fruit Primary — Area harvested over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Nigeria
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.93 million ha against 1.38 million ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 553,340 ha.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 252 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 331,767 ha 767,778 ha 436,011 ha Nigeria
1970s 400,210 ha 970,000 ha 569,790 ha Nigeria
1980s 512,668 ha 1.15 million ha 637,352 ha Nigeria
1990s 526,202 ha 1.43 million ha 899,871 ha Nigeria
2000s 431,329 ha 1.73 million ha 1.30 million ha Nigeria
2010s 1.21 million ha 1.86 million ha 645,640 ha Nigeria
2020s 1.37 million ha 1.96 million ha 582,630 ha Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fruit primary — area harvested, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.93 million ha against 1.38 million ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in fruit primary — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
553,340 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria rank globally for fruit primary — area harvested?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 252 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fruit 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
Fruit Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 15,892 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.