Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Niger: Land area (sq. km)
Land area (sq. km) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Niger
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 22.99 million sq. km against 1.27 million sq. km in Niger, a difference of 21.72 million sq. km.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 18.1 times Niger's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Niger ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 177,590 sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 1.44 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 177,590 sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 1.44 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 177,491 sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 18.59 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 17.33 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 22.93 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 21.66 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 22.99 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 21.72 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 22.99 million sq. km | 1.27 million sq. km | 21.72 million sq. km | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Niger?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 22.99 million sq. km against 1.27 million sq. km in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Niger?
- 21.72 million sq. km, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Niger rank globally for land area?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Niger ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.