Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
0.2668 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.3294 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Nigeria rank
15th

Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.3294 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2668 tonnes per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0626 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 189 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0343 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0343 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 0 tonnes per square kilometre 0.049 tonnes per square kilometre 0.049 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0777 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0744 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.0088 tonnes per square kilometre 0.2055 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1968 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0278 tonnes per square kilometre 0.4108 tonnes per square kilometre 0.383 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0727 tonnes per square kilometre 0.1609 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0881 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.2878 tonnes per square kilometre 0.3264 tonnes per square kilometre 0.0385 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.3294 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.2668 tonnes per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
0.0626 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 15th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 9,521 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.