Iran vs Nigeria: FAO projections of arable land, per capita

Iran
0.1941 hectares per person
in 2023
Nigeria
0.1941 hectares per person
in 2023
Iran rank
80th
Nigeria rank
81st

FAO projections of arable land, per capita over time

  • Iran
  • Nigeria
0.20.30.40.50.60.7196119922023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.1941 hectares per person against 0.1941 hectares per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 80th and Nigeria ranks 81st of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6191 hectares per person 0.5515 hectares per person 0.0676 hectares per person Iran
1970s 0.4881 hectares per person 0.4601 hectares per person 0.0281 hectares per person Iran
1980s 0.3221 hectares per person 0.3699 hectares per person 0.0477 hectares per person Nigeria
1990s 0.2915 hectares per person 0.3334 hectares per person 0.0419 hectares per person Nigeria
2000s 0.2472 hectares per person 0.2937 hectares per person 0.0465 hectares per person Nigeria
2010s 0.2054 hectares per person 0.2266 hectares per person 0.0212 hectares per person Nigeria
2020s 0.1974 hectares per person 0.1989 hectares per person 0.0015 hectares per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per capita, Iran or Nigeria?
Iran, at 0.1941 hectares per person against 0.1941 hectares per person in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per capita between Iran and Nigeria?
0 hectares per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
Iran ranks 80th and Nigeria ranks 81st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,968 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.