Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Niger
Niger: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Niger stood at 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Niger peaked at 0.0017 ha per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Niger ranks 1st of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Niger, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0012 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0016 ha per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1984 | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 ha per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0016 ha per US$ of GDP | +40.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0015 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 ha per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | -39.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 17.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 32.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Niger?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Niger was 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 ha per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 1st out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.