Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita (Area)

Nigeria
0.0148 ha per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0145 ha per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
18th
Sierra Leone rank
19th

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita (Area) over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
00.010.020.030.04196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0148 ha per person against 0.0145 ha per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0003 ha per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 103 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0387 ha per person 0.0074 ha per person 0.0313 ha per person Nigeria
1970s 0.0225 ha per person 0.0047 ha per person 0.0178 ha per person Nigeria
1980s 0.0077 ha per person 0.005 ha per person 0.0027 ha per person Nigeria
1990s 0.0147 ha per person 0.0074 ha per person 0.0073 ha per person Nigeria
2000s 0.0148 ha per person 0.0166 ha per person 0.0018 ha per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0162 ha per person 0.0105 ha per person 0.0056 ha per person Nigeria
2020s 0.0158 ha per person 0.0102 ha per person 0.0057 ha per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Nigeria, at 0.0148 ha per person against 0.0145 ha per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
0.0003 ha per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
104 places, 5,942 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.