Argentina vs Western Africa: Beans, dry — Area harvested
Beans, dry — Area harvested over time
- Argentina
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 805,383 ha against 565,899 ha in Argentina, a difference of 239,484 ha.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.
Argentina ranks 13th and Western Africa ranks 13th of 129 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,567 ha | 139,201 ha | 105,634 ha | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 117,350 ha | 122,247 ha | 4,897 ha | Western Africa |
| 1980s | 191,569 ha | 185,688 ha | 5,881 ha | Argentina |
| 1990s | 220,967 ha | 162,430 ha | 58,537 ha | Argentina |
| 2000s | 225,644 ha | 391,797 ha | 166,153 ha | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 338,467 ha | 789,159 ha | 450,691 ha | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 537,036 ha | 787,044 ha | 250,008 ha | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beans, dry — area harvested, Argentina or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 805,383 ha against 565,899 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beans, dry — area harvested between Argentina and Western Africa?
- 239,484 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Western Africa rank globally for beans, dry — area harvested?
- Argentina ranks 13th and Western Africa ranks 13th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Beans, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.