Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested

Bangladesh
207,822 ha
in 2024
Nigeria
612,609 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
6th
Nigeria rank
5th

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 612,609 ha against 207,822 ha in Bangladesh, a difference of 404,787 ha.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.9 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 179 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 34,238 ha 272,294 ha 238,055 ha Nigeria
2000s 75,827 ha 508,295 ha 432,468 ha Nigeria
2010s 155,029 ha 489,422 ha 334,393 ha Nigeria
2020s 199,280 ha 602,577 ha 403,296 ha Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 612,609 ha against 207,822 ha in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
404,787 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 10,994 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.