Niger - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Niger was 10,629,420 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,629,420 in 2010 and a minimum value of 2,107,164 in 1961.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 2,107,164
1962 2,317,458
1963 2,385,998
1964 2,245,960
1965 2,289,447
1966 2,302,681
1967 2,412,528
1968 2,511,118
1969 2,886,242
1970 2,923,200
1971 2,956,190
1972 2,783,273
1973 2,480,375
1974 2,802,665
1975 2,513,600
1976 3,185,100
1977 3,495,400
1978 3,562,995
1979 3,674,625
1980 3,880,373
1981 4,061,300
1982 4,257,175
1983 4,284,205
1984 4,163,220
1985 4,349,345
1986 4,378,730
1987 4,407,216
1988 5,027,980
1989 5,217,420
1990 6,882,256
1991 6,594,998
1992 7,554,576
1993 6,948,486
1994 6,958,387
1995 7,193,942
1996 7,170,568
1997 6,415,990
1998 7,641,498
1999 7,480,757
2000 7,345,801
2001 7,884,910
2002 7,860,565
2003 8,073,702
2004 7,862,717
2005 8,399,255
2006 8,949,296
2007 9,062,058
2008 9,929,614
2009 9,086,191
2010 10,629,420

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production