Burundi vs Nigeria: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Burundi
8.2 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
4.95 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
11th
Nigeria rank
14th

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Burundi
  • Nigeria
0246810196119922023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 8.2 ha per square kilometre against 4.95 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 3.25 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.7 times Nigeria's.

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

Burundi ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0509 ha per square kilometre 0.2209 ha per square kilometre 0.17 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 0.1241 ha per square kilometre 0.3084 ha per square kilometre 0.1844 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.2632 ha per square kilometre 0.8606 ha per square kilometre 0.5974 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.5443 ha per square kilometre 1.94 ha per square kilometre 1.4 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.7854 ha per square kilometre 2.52 ha per square kilometre 1.73 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 1.87 ha per square kilometre 3.63 ha per square kilometre 1.77 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 7.98 ha per square kilometre 4.83 ha per square kilometre 3.15 ha per square kilometre Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, per square kilometre, Burundi or Nigeria?
Burundi, at 8.2 ha per square kilometre against 4.95 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per square kilometre between Burundi and Nigeria?
3.25 ha per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Nigeria rank globally for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Area harvested 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.