Nigeria | Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land 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 (% of land area)
year value
1960
1961 28.986462
1962 29.09625921
1963 29.20605641
1964 29.31585362
1965 29.42565082
1966 29.48054943
1967 29.56289733
1968 29.56289733
1969 29.97463685
1970 30.10639349
1971 30.10639349
1972 30.10639349
1973 30.10639349
1974 30.10639349
1975 30.19423125
1976 30.29304874
1977 30.44676483
1978 30.44676483
1979 30.50166343
1980 30.57852147
1981 30.57852147
1982 30.75749091
1983 30.93536239
1984 31.11433183
1985 31.2922033
1986 31.64904422
1987 31.7829968
1988 32.03553038
1989 32.22877346
1990 32.43299626
1991 32.71956696
1992 32.85351955
1993 32.98747214
1994 33.12032676
1995 33.346509
1996 31.51179771
1997 30.96281169
1998 32.93916137
1999 32.93916137
2000 32.93916137
2001 32.93916137
2002 35.13510546
2003 35.13510546
2004 36.23307751
2005 38.4290216
2006 40.62496569
2007 41.17395171
2008 40.62496569
2009 37.33104955
2010 39.52699364
2011 39.52699364
2012

Nigeria | Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land 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