Africa Western and Central vs Niger: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita

Africa Western and Central
0.0868 hectares per person
in 2024
Niger
0.3822 hectares per person
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
5th
Niger rank
7th

Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.3822 hectares per person against 0.0868 hectares per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.2954 hectares per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 4.4 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 5th and Niger ranks 7th of 47 groups.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2196 hectares per person 0.588 hectares per person 0.3684 hectares per person Niger
1970s 0.1705 hectares per person 0.576 hectares per person 0.4055 hectares per person Niger
1980s 0.1417 hectares per person 0.6255 hectares per person 0.4838 hectares per person Niger
1990s 0.1663 hectares per person 0.7421 hectares per person 0.5758 hectares per person Niger
2000s 0.1408 hectares per person 0.6203 hectares per person 0.4795 hectares per person Niger
2010s 0.1301 hectares per person 0.5441 hectares per person 0.4139 hectares per person Niger
2020s 0.1125 hectares per person 0.4074 hectares per person 0.2949 hectares per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per capita, Africa Western and Central or Niger?
Niger, at 0.3822 hectares per person against 0.0868 hectares per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per capita between Africa Western and Central and Niger?
0.2954 hectares per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Niger rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 5th and Niger ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.