Cropland pasture per person in Niger
Niger: Cropland pasture per person was 0.6288 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
0.6288
World rank
8th
of 178 countries
All-time high
3.73
in 1820
All-time low
0.6288
in 2010
Years of data
22
1800–2010
Cropland pasture per person in Niger, 1800–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.6288 for cropland pasture per person in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland pasture per person in Niger peaked at 3.73 in 1820 and was at its lowest, 0.6288, in 2010.
Niger ranks 8th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 3.51 | 3.51 | 3.51 | 1 |
| 1810s | 3.64 | 3.64 | 3.64 | 1 |
| 1820s | 3.73 | 3.73 | 3.73 | 1 |
| 1830s | 3.73 | 3.73 | 3.73 | 1 |
| 1840s | 3.67 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 1 |
| 1850s | 3.62 | 3.62 | 3.62 | 1 |
| 1860s | 3.55 | 3.55 | 3.55 | 1 |
| 1870s | 3.48 | 3.48 | 3.48 | 1 |
| 1880s | 3.42 | 3.42 | 3.42 | 1 |
| 1890s | 3.36 | 3.36 | 3.36 | 1 |
| 1900s | 3.29 | 3.29 | 3.29 | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.23 | 3.23 | 3.23 | 1 |
| 1920s | 3.17 | 3.17 | 3.17 | 1 |
| 1930s | 3.12 | 3.12 | 3.12 | 1 |
| 1940s | 3.08 | 3.08 | 3.08 | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | 1 |
| 1960s | 3.03 | 3.03 | 3.03 | 1 |
| 1970s | 2.19 | 2.19 | 2.19 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8843 | 0.8843 | 0.8843 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6288 | 0.6288 | 0.6288 | 1 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 47.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.79 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Rural population 81.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 47.59 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 47.59 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 10.33 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland pasture per person in Niger?
- Cropland pasture per person in Niger was 0.6288 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland pasture per person recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 3.73 in 1820.
- What is the lowest cropland pasture per person recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6288 in 2010.
- How does Niger rank for cropland pasture per person?
- Niger ranks 8th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is cropland pasture per person rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland pasture per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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