India vs Nigeria: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre

India
110.7 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
116.88 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
32nd
Nigeria rank
31st

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 116.88 kg per square kilometre against 110.7 kg per square kilometre in India, a difference of 6.18 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 31st of 146 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 19.84 kg per square kilometre 14.77 kg per square kilometre 5.07 kg per square kilometre India
1970s 23.78 kg per square kilometre 11.46 kg per square kilometre 12.32 kg per square kilometre India
1980s 27 kg per square kilometre 28.53 kg per square kilometre 1.53 kg per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 33.57 kg per square kilometre 70.35 kg per square kilometre 36.79 kg per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 48.38 kg per square kilometre 64.68 kg per square kilometre 16.29 kg per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 73.91 kg per square kilometre 107.96 kg per square kilometre 34.06 kg per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 97.11 kg per square kilometre 128.08 kg per square kilometre 30.98 kg per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre, India or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 116.88 kg per square kilometre against 110.7 kg per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre between India and Nigeria?
6.18 kg per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Nigeria rank globally for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
India ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 31st of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
148 places, 8,124 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) 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.