Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Nigeria: Surface area (sq. km)
Surface area (sq. km) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 10.22 million sq. km against 923,768 sq. km in Nigeria, a difference of 9.30 million sq. km.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 11.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.23 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 9.30 million sq. km | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 10.23 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 9.30 million sq. km | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 10.23 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 9.30 million sq. km | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 10.23 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 9.30 million sq. km | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 10.23 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 9.30 million sq. km | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 10.22 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 9.30 million sq. km | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 10.22 million sq. km | 923,770 sq. km | 9.30 million sq. km | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Nigeria?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 10.22 million sq. km against 923,768 sq. km in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nigeria?
- 9.30 million sq. km, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nigeria rank globally for surface area?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.