Nigeria - Agricultural Land Area

Since 2014, Nigeria Agricultural Land Area grew 0.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 7 comparing other countries in Agricultural Land Area at 76.07 Percent of Land Area. Nigeria is overtaken by South Africa, which was ranked number 6 with 79.37 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Syria with 75.84 Percent of Land Area. Saudi Arabia topped the ranking with 81.02 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is an increase of 0.3points versus 2018. Lesotho, Kazakhstan and Uruguay respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. San Marino witnessed the best average annual growth at +19.5points per year, while Barbados was the worst growing country at -4.7points per year.

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Date Percent of Land Area
2019 76.07
2018 75.90
2017 75.72
2016 75.54
2015 75.36
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How does Nigeria rank in Agricultural Land Area?

# 206 Countries Percent of Land Area Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Saudi Arabia
81.02 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.1 % View data
2 #2
Lesotho
80.16 % 2019 +0.0 % +1.4 % View data
6 #6
South Africa
79.37 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.0 % View data
7 #7
Nigeria
76.07 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.2 % View data
8 #8
Syria
75.84 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
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