Indonesia vs Nigeria: Global cropland

Indonesia
27.06 million
in 2010
Nigeria
34.83 million
in 2010
Indonesia rank
11th
Nigeria rank
8th

Global cropland over time

  • Indonesia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 34.83 million against 27.06 million in Indonesia, a difference of 7.78 million.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.

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

Indonesia ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1780s 1.33 million 12.34 million 11.00 million Nigeria
1790s 1.43 million 12.49 million 11.06 million Nigeria
1800s 1.52 million 12.64 million 11.12 million Nigeria
1810s 1.65 million 12.79 million 11.14 million Nigeria
1820s 1.79 million 13.14 million 11.35 million Nigeria
1830s 1.94 million 13.50 million 11.56 million Nigeria
1840s 2.10 million 13.87 million 11.77 million Nigeria
1850s 2.26 million 14.23 million 11.98 million Nigeria
1860s 3.05 million 14.61 million 11.56 million Nigeria
1870s 3.92 million 15.11 million 11.19 million Nigeria
1880s 4.82 million 15.67 million 10.85 million Nigeria
1890s 5.77 million 16.26 million 10.50 million Nigeria
1900s 6.68 million 16.89 million 10.21 million Nigeria
1910s 7.98 million 17.54 million 9.56 million Nigeria
1920s 9.25 million 18.36 million 9.10 million Nigeria
1930s 10.52 million 19.19 million 8.67 million Nigeria
1940s 11.82 million 20.04 million 8.23 million Nigeria
1950s 13.58 million 20.91 million 7.33 million Nigeria
1960s 15.05 million 25.85 million 10.80 million Nigeria
1970s 15.11 million 26.67 million 11.57 million Nigeria
1980s 15.22 million 27.08 million 11.85 million Nigeria
1990s 19.28 million 28.38 million 9.10 million Nigeria
2000s 23.23 million 31.89 million 8.66 million Nigeria
2010s 27.06 million 34.83 million 7.78 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global cropland, Indonesia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 34.83 million against 27.06 million in Indonesia as of 2010.
What is the difference in global cropland between Indonesia and Nigeria?
7.78 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for global cropland?
Indonesia ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Global cropland
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed