Comoros vs Niger: Land under rice production
Comoros
21,000 hectares
in 2011
Niger
18,829 hectares
in 2011
Comoros rank
30th
Niger rank
31st
Land under rice production over time
- Comoros
- Niger
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 21,000 hectares against 18,829 hectares in Niger, a difference of 2,171 hectares.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Comoros ranks 30th and Niger ranks 31st of 42 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,567 hectares | 10,798 hectares | 1,232 hectares | Niger |
| 1970s | 9,810 hectares | 19,010 hectares | 9,200 hectares | Niger |
| 1980s | 12,520 hectares | 21,564 hectares | 9,044 hectares | Niger |
| 1990s | 15,047 hectares | 22,398 hectares | 7,351 hectares | Niger |
| 2000s | 16,760 hectares | 20,614 hectares | 3,854 hectares | Niger |
| 2010s | 20,000 hectares | 19,442 hectares | 558 hectares | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under rice production, Comoros or Niger?
- Comoros, at 21,000 hectares against 18,829 hectares in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under rice production between Comoros and Niger?
- 2,171 hectares, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Comoros and Niger rank globally for land under rice production?
- Comoros ranks 30th 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.