Niger vs Western Africa: Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Niger
24.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
2.88 % change on previous year
in 2024
Niger rank
10th
Western Africa rank
12th
Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Niger
- Western Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 24.23 % change on previous year against 2.88 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 21.35 % change on previous year.
That makes Niger's figure about 8.4 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.
Niger ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 12th of 130 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 5 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.52 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 5.58 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1970s | 3.3 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 0.5548 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 2.99 % change on previous year | 5.34 % change on previous year | 2.35 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1990s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2000s | 4.72 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2010s | 8.37 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2020s | 13.08 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 9.22 % change on previous year | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, annual growth rate, Niger or Western Africa?
- Niger, at 24.23 % change on previous year against 2.88 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested, annual growth rate between Niger and Western Africa?
- 21.35 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Western Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Western Africa rank globally for rice — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 12th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.