Europe & Central Asia vs Nigeria: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 19.89 hectares per square kilometre against 5.31 hectares per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 14.58 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.7 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.18 hectares per square kilometre | 12.41 hectares per square kilometre | 1.77 hectares per square kilometre | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1970s | 14 hectares per square kilometre | 10.38 hectares per square kilometre | 3.63 hectares per square kilometre | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 13.81 hectares per square kilometre | 10.3 hectares per square kilometre | 3.51 hectares per square kilometre | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 7.42 hectares per square kilometre | 19.31 hectares per square kilometre | 11.89 hectares per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.57 hectares per square kilometre | 19.36 hectares per square kilometre | 13.78 hectares per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5.46 hectares per square kilometre | 18.51 hectares per square kilometre | 13.05 hectares per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.45 hectares per square kilometre | 19.99 hectares per square kilometre | 14.54 hectares per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 19.89 hectares per square kilometre against 5.31 hectares per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria?
- 14.58 hectares per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Nigeria rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.