Mountain area in Niger
Niger: Mountain area was 22,284 kmsq in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
22,284 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
98th
of 196 countries
All-time high
22,284 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
22,284 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain area in Niger, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain area in Niger is 22,284 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Niger peaked at 22,284 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22,284 kmsq, in 2000.
Niger ranks 98th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mountain area in Niger, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,284 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 22,284 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 22,284 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22,284 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 22,284 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 22,284 kmsq | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 22,284 kmsq is below the median for low income countries, which is 45,037 kmsq, 49% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Niger's 22,284 kmsq is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,284 kmsq, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,284 kmsq | 22,284 kmsq | 22,284 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 22,284 kmsq | 22,284 kmsq | 22,284 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 22,284 kmsq | 22,284 kmsq | 22,284 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More development goals data for Niger
- Red List Index 0.9279 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 110.75 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 47.92 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 71,909 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Niger?
- Mountain area in Niger was 22,284 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 22,284 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,284 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for mountain area?
- Niger ranks 98th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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