Mongolia vs Nigeria: Total agricultural area over the long term
Mongolia
110.90 million
in 2025
Nigeria
71.09 million
in 2025
Mongolia rank
11th
Nigeria rank
14th
Total agricultural area over the long term over time
- Mongolia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 110.90 million against 71.09 million in Nigeria, a difference of 39.81 million.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.6 times Nigeria's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 199 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 48.44 million | 13.74 million | 34.70 million | Mongolia |
| 1100s | 63.60 million | 14.52 million | 49.08 million | Mongolia |
| 1200s | 79.06 million | 15.28 million | 63.78 million | Mongolia |
| 1300s | 84.84 million | 16.96 million | 67.88 million | Mongolia |
| 1400s | 60.48 million | 18.59 million | 41.90 million | Mongolia |
| 1500s | 61.09 million | 20.17 million | 40.91 million | Mongolia |
| 1600s | 61.70 million | 25.33 million | 36.36 million | Mongolia |
| 1700s | 62.31 million | 32.14 million | 30.17 million | Mongolia |
| 1710s | 62.59 million | 31.38 million | 31.21 million | Mongolia |
| 1720s | 63.43 million | 30.63 million | 32.79 million | Mongolia |
| 1730s | 64.27 million | 29.90 million | 34.37 million | Mongolia |
| 1740s | 65.13 million | 29.19 million | 35.94 million | Mongolia |
| 1750s | 66.00 million | 28.49 million | 37.51 million | Mongolia |
| 1760s | 66.89 million | 27.81 million | 39.08 million | Mongolia |
| 1770s | 67.78 million | 27.14 million | 40.64 million | Mongolia |
| 1780s | 68.69 million | 26.49 million | 42.20 million | Mongolia |
| 1790s | 69.61 million | 25.86 million | 43.75 million | Mongolia |
| 1800s | 70.54 million | 25.23 million | 45.31 million | Mongolia |
| 1810s | 71.48 million | 24.62 million | 46.86 million | Mongolia |
| 1820s | 72.44 million | 24.03 million | 48.41 million | Mongolia |
| 1830s | 73.82 million | 23.44 million | 50.38 million | Mongolia |
| 1840s | 75.83 million | 22.87 million | 52.95 million | Mongolia |
| 1850s | 77.88 million | 22.32 million | 55.57 million | Mongolia |
| 1860s | 80.00 million | 22.91 million | 57.08 million | Mongolia |
| 1870s | 82.17 million | 23.63 million | 58.54 million | Mongolia |
| 1880s | 85.22 million | 24.62 million | 60.60 million | Mongolia |
| 1890s | 94.68 million | 25.93 million | 68.75 million | Mongolia |
| 1900s | 105.19 million | 27.10 million | 78.09 million | Mongolia |
| 1910s | 116.87 million | 29.34 million | 87.54 million | Mongolia |
| 1920s | 113.75 million | 31.78 million | 81.97 million | Mongolia |
| 1930s | 110.55 million | 36.82 million | 73.74 million | Mongolia |
| 1940s | 107.28 million | 42.23 million | 65.05 million | Mongolia |
| 1950s | 117.99 million | 51.31 million | 66.68 million | Mongolia |
| 1960s | 131.38 million | 54.50 million | 76.88 million | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 128.92 million | 55.74 million | 73.18 million | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 124.61 million | 57.30 million | 67.31 million | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 123.45 million | 62.49 million | 60.96 million | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 118.80 million | 66.04 million | 52.76 million | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 113.75 million | 67.56 million | 46.19 million | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 111.78 million | 70.07 million | 41.71 million | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total agricultural area over the long term, Mongolia or Nigeria?
- Mongolia, at 110.90 million against 71.09 million in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total agricultural area over the long term between Mongolia and Nigeria?
- 39.81 million, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Nigeria?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Nigeria rank globally for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Mongolia ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.