Mali vs Nigeria: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Mali
30.75 million
in 2010
Nigeria
31.28 million
in 2010
Mali rank
21st
Nigeria rank
19th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Mali
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 31.28 million against 30.75 million in Mali, a difference of 531,100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 19th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 14 and Nigeria in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 11.66 million | 8.60 million | 3.06 million | Mali |
| 1790s | 12.17 million | 9.03 million | 3.14 million | Mali |
| 1800s | 12.72 million | 9.49 million | 3.23 million | Mali |
| 1810s | 13.28 million | 9.97 million | 3.32 million | Mali |
| 1820s | 13.88 million | 10.63 million | 3.26 million | Mali |
| 1830s | 14.51 million | 11.33 million | 3.19 million | Mali |
| 1840s | 15.17 million | 12.08 million | 3.09 million | Mali |
| 1850s | 15.86 million | 12.88 million | 2.98 million | Mali |
| 1860s | 16.58 million | 13.73 million | 2.85 million | Mali |
| 1870s | 17.34 million | 14.77 million | 2.57 million | Mali |
| 1880s | 18.14 million | 15.88 million | 2.26 million | Mali |
| 1890s | 18.98 million | 17.07 million | 1.91 million | Mali |
| 1900s | 19.86 million | 18.36 million | 1.50 million | Mali |
| 1910s | 20.78 million | 20.38 million | 400,100 | Mali |
| 1920s | 21.80 million | 23.21 million | 1.42 million | Nigeria |
| 1930s | 22.87 million | 25.71 million | 2.84 million | Nigeria |
| 1940s | 24.01 million | 28.47 million | 4.46 million | Nigeria |
| 1950s | 23.26 million | 31.51 million | 8.26 million | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 28.23 million | 34.80 million | 6.57 million | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 28.12 million | 34.52 million | 6.40 million | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 28.14 million | 34.49 million | 6.35 million | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 28.11 million | 34.18 million | 6.08 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 30.41 million | 32.01 million | 1.60 million | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 30.75 million | 31.28 million | 531,100 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Mali or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 31.28 million against 30.75 million in Mali as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Mali and Nigeria?
- 531,100, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Mali ranks 21st and Nigeria ranks 19th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.