Asia vs Nigeria: Ginger, raw — Area harvested
Ginger, raw — Area harvested over time
- Asia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Asia currently reports 317,129 ha against 89,430 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 227,699 ha.
That makes Asia's figure about 3.5 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Asia ahead.
Asia ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 18 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,357 ha | 160 ha | 35,197 ha | Asia |
| 1970s | 51,542 ha | 164 ha | 51,378 ha | Asia |
| 1980s | 85,160 ha | 23,340 ha | 61,820 ha | Asia |
| 1990s | 126,675 ha | 133,200 ha | 6,525 ha | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 165,357 ha | 134,568 ha | 30,789 ha | Asia |
| 2010s | 260,035 ha | 79,659 ha | 180,376 ha | Asia |
| 2020s | 319,840 ha | 96,012 ha | 223,828 ha | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ginger, raw — area harvested, Asia or Nigeria?
- Asia, at 317,129 ha against 89,430 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ginger, raw — area harvested between Asia and Nigeria?
- 227,699 ha, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Nigeria rank globally for ginger, raw — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 18 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Ginger, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.