Nigeria vs Ukraine: Soya beans — Area harvested
Soya beans — Area harvested over time
- Nigeria
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 2.71 million ha against 1.13 million ha in Nigeria, a difference of 1.58 million ha.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 2.4 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 11th and Ukraine ranks 8th of 107 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 546,688 ha | 42,119 ha | 504,568 ha | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 578,800 ha | 355,771 ha | 223,029 ha | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 798,501 ha | 1.60 million ha | 803,672 ha | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1.17 million ha | 1.75 million ha | 583,782 ha | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soya beans — area harvested, Nigeria or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 2.71 million ha against 1.13 million ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in soya beans — area harvested between Nigeria and Ukraine?
- 1.58 million ha, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Ukraine rank globally for soya beans — area harvested?
- Nigeria ranks 11th and Ukraine ranks 8th of 107 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.