Namibia vs Nigeria: Land area
Namibia
82,329 ha th
in 2025
Nigeria
91,077 ha th
in 2025
Namibia rank
32nd
Nigeria rank
29th
Land area over time
- Namibia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 91,077 ha th against 82,329 ha th in Namibia, a difference of 8,748 ha th.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 29th of 236 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82,329 ha th | 91,077 ha th | 8,748 ha th | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 82,329 ha th | 91,077 ha th | 8,748 ha th | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 82,329 ha th | 91,077 ha th | 8,748 ha th | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 82,329 ha th | 91,077 ha th | 8,748 ha th | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Namibia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 91,077 ha th against 82,329 ha th in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Namibia and Nigeria?
- 8,748 ha th, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Nigeria rank globally for land area?
- Namibia ranks 32nd and Nigeria ranks 29th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.