What is the difference in global cropland between Afghanistan and Niger?

2.73 million, with Niger ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?

24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.

Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Afghanistan

7.62 million

in 2010

Niger

10.35 million

in 2010

Afghanistan rank

26th

Niger rank

24th

Niger currently reports 10.35 million against 7.62 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.73 million.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 26th and Niger ranks 24th of 179 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Decade	Afghanistan	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1780s	351,164	4.06 million	3.70 million	Niger
1790s	394,098	4.21 million	3.81 million	Niger
1800s	445,620	4.37 million	3.92 million	Niger
1810s	504,487	4.53 million	4.03 million	Niger
1820s	571,023	4.71 million	4.14 million	Niger
1830s	652,913	4.89 million	4.24 million	Niger
1840s	760,017	5.08 million	4.32 million	Niger
1850s	891,896	5.28 million	4.38 million	Niger
1860s	1.05 million	5.48 million	4.43 million	Niger
1870s	1.25 million	5.69 million	4.45 million	Niger
1880s	1.49 million	5.92 million	4.43 million	Niger
1890s	1.78 million	6.15 million	4.37 million	Niger
1900s	2.14 million	6.38 million	4.24 million	Niger
1910s	2.56 million	6.63 million	4.06 million	Niger
1920s	3.13 million	6.88 million	3.74 million	Niger
1930s	3.79 million	7.14 million	3.35 million	Niger
1940s	4.60 million	7.41 million	2.81 million	Niger
1950s	5.54 million	7.58 million	2.04 million	Niger
1960s	7.27 million	10.26 million	2.99 million	Niger
1970s	7.55 million	9.88 million	2.33 million	Niger
1980s	7.56 million	8.98 million	1.41 million	Niger
1990s	7.55 million	9.65 million	2.10 million	Niger
2000s	7.59 million	10.02 million	2.43 million	Niger
2010s	7.62 million	10.35 million	2.73 million	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher global cropland, Afghanistan or Niger?: Niger, at 10.35 million against 7.62 million in Afghanistan as of 2010.
What is the difference in global cropland between Afghanistan and Niger?: 2.73 million, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for global cropland?: Afghanistan ranks 26th and Niger ranks 24th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.