Mauritania vs Nigeria: Land area in hectares
Mauritania
103.07 million hectares
in 2023
Nigeria
91.08 million hectares
in 2023
Mauritania rank
28th
Nigeria rank
30th
Land area in hectares over time
- Mauritania
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 103.07 million hectares against 91.08 million hectares in Nigeria, a difference of 11.99 million hectares.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 30th of 233 countries.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.