Niger vs Senegal: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested over time
- Niger
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.27 million ha against 1.04 million ha in Niger, a difference of 224,400 ha.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Niger ranks 9th and Senegal ranks 7th of 124 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 343,159 ha | 1.08 million ha | 738,217 ha | Senegal |
| 1970s | 280,324 ha | 1.13 million ha | 854,537 ha | Senegal |
| 1980s | 142,271 ha | 916,431 ha | 774,159 ha | Senegal |
| 1990s | 202,645 ha | 839,503 ha | 636,858 ha | Senegal |
| 2000s | 391,864 ha | 797,149 ha | 405,285 ha | Senegal |
| 2010s | 794,377 ha | 1.01 million ha | 213,659 ha | Senegal |
| 2020s | 986,164 ha | 1.24 million ha | 250,974 ha | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, Niger or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.27 million ha against 1.04 million ha in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested between Niger and Senegal?
- 224,400 ha, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
- Niger ranks 9th and Senegal ranks 7th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Groundnuts, excluding shelled — 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.