Gambia vs Nigeria: Rice — Area harvested, per capita
Gambia
0.018 ha per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0197 ha per person
in 2024
Gambia rank
25th
Nigeria rank
23rd
Rice — Area harvested, per capita over time
- Gambia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0197 ha per person against 0.018 ha per person in Gambia, a difference of 0.0017 ha per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.056 ha per person | 0.004 ha per person | 0.052 ha per person | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.0385 ha per person | 0.0045 ha per person | 0.0341 ha per person | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.0217 ha per person | 0.0092 ha per person | 0.0125 ha per person | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.0109 ha per person | 0.016 ha per person | 0.0052 ha per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0132 ha per person | 0.0161 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0299 ha per person | 0.0174 ha per person | 0.0124 ha per person | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.0182 ha per person | 0.0199 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, per capita, Gambia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0197 ha per person against 0.018 ha per person in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per capita between Gambia and Nigeria?
- 0.0017 ha per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for rice — area harvested, per capita?
- Gambia ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.