Global pasture in Niger
Niger: Global pasture was 21.81 million in 2010. ▲ Rising
Global pasture in Niger, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 21.81 million for global pasture in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global pasture in Niger peaked at 21.81 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.54 million, in 1780.
Niger ranks 29th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Global pasture in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 10.54 million | — |
| 1790 | 10.74 million | +2.0% |
| 1800 | 10.95 million | +1.9% |
| 1810 | 11.16 million | +1.9% |
| 1820 | 11.39 million | +2.0% |
| 1830 | 11.61 million | +2.0% |
| 1840 | 11.84 million | +2.0% |
| 1850 | 12.07 million | +2.0% |
| 1860 | 12.31 million | +2.0% |
| 1870 | 12.55 million | +2.0% |
| 1880 | 12.80 million | +2.0% |
| 1890 | 13.06 million | +2.0% |
| 1900 | 13.32 million | +2.0% |
| 1910 | 13.59 million | +2.1% |
| 1920 | 13.89 million | +2.2% |
| 1930 | 14.19 million | +2.2% |
| 1940 | 14.50 million | +2.2% |
| 1950 | 14.52 million | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 19.59 million | +34.9% |
| 1970 | 19.58 million | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 20.03 million | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 21.39 million | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 21.21 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 21.81 million | +2.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 21.81 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.91 million, 2.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 21.81 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.93 million, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global pasture in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +34.9% | 14.52 million | 19.59 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 10.54 million | 10.54 million | 10.54 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 10.74 million | 10.74 million | 10.74 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 10.95 million | 10.95 million | 10.95 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 11.16 million | 11.16 million | 11.16 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 11.39 million | 11.39 million | 11.39 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 11.61 million | 11.61 million | 11.61 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 11.84 million | 11.84 million | 11.84 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 12.07 million | 12.07 million | 12.07 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 12.31 million | 12.31 million | 12.31 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 12.55 million | 12.55 million | 12.55 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 12.80 million | 12.80 million | 12.80 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 13.06 million | 13.06 million | 13.06 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 13.32 million | 13.32 million | 13.32 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 13.59 million | 13.59 million | 13.59 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 13.89 million | 13.89 million | 13.89 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 14.19 million | 14.19 million | 14.19 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 14.50 million | 14.50 million | 14.50 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 14.52 million | 14.52 million | 14.52 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 19.59 million | 19.59 million | 19.59 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 19.58 million | 19.58 million | 19.58 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 20.03 million | 20.03 million | 20.03 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 21.39 million | 21.39 million | 21.39 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 21.21 million | 21.21 million | 21.21 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.81 million | 21.81 million | 21.81 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global pasture in Niger?
- Global pasture in Niger was 21.81 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global pasture recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 21.81 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest global pasture recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.54 million in 1780.
- How does Niger rank for global pasture?
- Niger ranks 29th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is global pasture rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global pasture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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