Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Niger

Niger: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 522 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
522
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
7th
of 147 countries
All-time high
522
in 2014
All-time low
100
in 1961
Years of data
54
1961–2014

Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Niger, 1961–2014

100200300400500196119872014

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Niger stood at 522. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Niger peaked at 522 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1961.

Niger ranks 7th of 147 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 113.11 100 137 9
1970s 144.1 118 174 10
1980s 209 184 248 10
1990s 336.3 305 363 10
2000s 400.4 349 467 10
2010s 498.6 473 522 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 4 Guinea 786 compare
  2. 5 Sudan 641 compare
  3. 6 Papua New Guinea 585 compare
  4. 8 Tanzania 508 compare
  5. 9 Congo, Republic of 499 compare
  6. 10 Gabon 476 compare

See the full ranking of 147 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use vs yield change in cereal production in Niger?
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Niger was 522 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 522 in 2014.
What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1961.
How does Niger rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
Niger ranks 7th out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use vs yield change in cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use vs yield change in cereal production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
147 places, 7,938 data points, 1961–2014
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