Benin vs South Africa: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP
Benin
0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Africa
0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Benin rank
49th
South Africa rank
48th
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Benin ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 48th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0054 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, per unit of gdp, Benin or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use, per unit of gdp between Benin and South Africa?
- 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 48th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.