Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nigeria: Soya beans — Area harvested

Lao People's Democratic Republic
3,042 ha
in 2024
Nigeria
1.13 million ha
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
14th
Nigeria rank
11th

Soya beans — Area harvested over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.13 million ha against 3,042 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.13 million ha.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 371.5 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 17 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 3,343 ha 178,000 ha 174,657 ha Nigeria
1970s 3,769 ha 211,500 ha 207,731 ha Nigeria
1980s 4,939 ha 325,100 ha 320,161 ha Nigeria
1990s 5,426 ha 557,050 ha 551,624 ha Nigeria
2000s 7,553 ha 578,800 ha 571,247 ha Nigeria
2010s 7,510 ha 798,501 ha 790,990 ha Nigeria
2020s 2,690 ha 1.17 million ha 1.17 million ha Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soya beans — area harvested, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.13 million ha against 3,042 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in soya beans — area harvested between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nigeria?
1.13 million ha, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nigeria rank globally for soya beans — area harvested?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 14th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 17 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Soya beans — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Soya beans — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
151 places, 7,582 data points, 1961–2024
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