Angola vs Niger: Land under rice production
Angola
26,038 hectares
in 2011
Niger
18,829 hectares
in 2011
Angola rank
28th
Niger rank
31st
Land under rice production over time
- Angola
- Niger
How they compare
Angola currently reports 26,038 hectares against 18,829 hectares in Niger, a difference of 7,209 hectares.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 28th and Niger ranks 31st of 42 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,911 hectares | 10,798 hectares | 10,113 hectares | Angola |
| 1970s | 19,000 hectares | 19,010 hectares | 10.3 hectares | Niger |
| 1980s | 7,400 hectares | 21,564 hectares | 14,164 hectares | Niger |
| 1990s | 7,790 hectares | 22,398 hectares | 14,608 hectares | Niger |
| 2000s | 10,039 hectares | 20,614 hectares | 10,575 hectares | Niger |
| 2010s | 24,972 hectares | 19,442 hectares | 5,530 hectares | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under rice production, Angola or Niger?
- Angola, at 26,038 hectares against 18,829 hectares in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under rice production between Angola and Niger?
- 7,209 hectares, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Angola and Niger rank globally for land under rice production?
- Angola ranks 28th and Niger ranks 31st of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under rice production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under rice production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.