Cambodia vs Nigeria: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Cambodia
0.2201
in 2023
Nigeria
0.2491
in 2023
Cambodia rank
126th
Nigeria rank
123rd

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Cambodia
  • Nigeria
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.2491 against 0.2201 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.029.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cambodia ranks 126th and Nigeria ranks 123rd of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9474 0.8996 0.0478 Cambodia
1970s 1.15 0.9159 0.2375 Cambodia
1980s 1.1 0.8702 0.2339 Cambodia
1990s 1.13 0.491 0.6383 Cambodia
2000s 0.6463 0.3992 0.2471 Cambodia
2010s 0.3005 0.3114 0.011 Nigeria
2020s 0.239 0.2555 0.0165 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Cambodia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.2491 against 0.2201 in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Cambodia and Nigeria?
0.029, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Nigeria rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Cambodia ranks 126th and Nigeria ranks 123rd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).