Nigeria | Arable land (hectares)

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source
Nigeria | Arable land (hectares)
1960
1961 26400000
1962 26500000
1963 26600000
1964 26700000
1965 26800000
1966 26850000
1967 26925000
1968 26925000
1969 27300000
1970 27420000
1971 27420000
1972 27420000
1973 27420000
1974 27420000
1975 27500000
1976 27590000
1977 27730000
1978 27730000
1979 27780000
1980 27850000
1981 27850000
1982 28013000
1983 28175000
1984 28338000
1985 28500000
1986 28825000
1987 28947000
1988 29177000
1989 29353000
1990 29539000
1991 29800000
1992 29922000
1993 30044000
1994 30165000
1995 30371000
1996 28700000
1997 28200000
1998 30000000
1999 30000000
2000 30000000
2001 30000000
2002 32000000
2003 32000000
2004 33000000
2005 35000000
2006 37000000
2007 37500000
2008 37000000
2009 34000000
2010 36000000
2011 36000000
2012

Nigeria | Arable land (hectares)

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source