Africa vs Nigeria: Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested)

Africa
2.76 million ha
in 2024
Nigeria
789,715 ha
in 2024
Africa rank
5th
Nigeria rank
6th

Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested (Other Area harvested) over time

  • Africa
  • Nigeria
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 2.76 million ha against 789,715 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 1.97 million ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 3.5 times Nigeria's.

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

Africa ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 954,458 ha 189,987 ha 764,471 ha Africa
1970s 1.17 million ha 240,500 ha 930,598 ha Africa
1980s 1.36 million ha 242,500 ha 1.12 million ha Africa
1990s 1.69 million ha 492,500 ha 1.20 million ha Africa
2000s 2.10 million ha 662,544 ha 1.44 million ha Africa
2010s 2.64 million ha 745,916 ha 1.89 million ha Africa
2020s 2.77 million ha 789,740 ha 1.99 million ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested, Africa or Nigeria?
Africa, at 2.76 million ha against 789,715 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested between Africa and Nigeria?
1.97 million ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Nigeria rank globally for other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — area harvested?
Africa ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 15,718 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.