Grenada vs Nigeria: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Grenada
4.71 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Nigeria
5.13 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Grenada rank
30th
Nigeria rank
29th
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time
- Grenada
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.13 hectares per tonne against 4.71 hectares per tonne in Grenada, a difference of 0.42 hectares per tonne.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Grenada's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Grenada ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 59 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5 hectares per tonne | 11.99 hectares per tonne | 6.49 hectares per tonne | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 6.25 hectares per tonne | 6.67 hectares per tonne | 0.4154 hectares per tonne | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 6.95 hectares per tonne | 5.09 hectares per tonne | 1.86 hectares per tonne | Grenada |
| 1990s | 6.17 hectares per tonne | 3.18 hectares per tonne | 2.99 hectares per tonne | Grenada |
| 2000s | 5.31 hectares per tonne | 4.23 hectares per tonne | 1.07 hectares per tonne | Grenada |
| 2010s | 5.94 hectares per tonne | 3.53 hectares per tonne | 2.41 hectares per tonne | Grenada |
| 2020s | 4.72 hectares per tonne | 4.68 hectares per tonne | 0.0311 hectares per tonne | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Grenada or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5.13 hectares per tonne against 4.71 hectares per tonne in Grenada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Grenada and Nigeria?
- 0.42 hectares per tonne, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Grenada and Nigeria rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Grenada ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.