Benin vs Ireland: Agricultural land

Benin
4.72 million
in 2023
Ireland
4.19 million
in 2023
Benin rank
92nd
Ireland rank
95th

Agricultural land over time

  • Benin
  • Ireland
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 4.72 million against 4.19 million in Ireland, a difference of 527,750.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

Benin ranks 92nd and Ireland ranks 95th of 221 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.52 million 4.70 million 3.18 million Ireland
1970s 1.85 million 4.85 million 3.00 million Ireland
1980s 2.12 million 4.85 million 2.73 million Ireland
1990s 2.58 million 4.40 million 1.82 million Ireland
2000s 3.43 million 4.39 million 964,990 Ireland
2010s 4.00 million 4.50 million 503,350 Ireland
2020s 4.66 million 4.35 million 310,732 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land, Benin or Ireland?
Benin, at 4.72 million against 4.19 million in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land between Benin and Ireland?
527,750, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Ireland rank globally for agricultural land?
Benin ranks 92nd and Ireland ranks 95th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed