Benin vs Senegal: Cashew nut yields
Benin
0.4362 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Senegal
0.404 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Benin rank
28th
Senegal rank
29th
Cashew nut yields over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.4362 tonnes per hectare against 0.404 tonnes per hectare in Senegal, a difference of 0.0322 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Senegal ahead.
Benin ranks 28th and Senegal ranks 29th of 34 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.12 tonnes per hectare | 0.2715 tonnes per hectare | 0.1515 tonnes per hectare | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.1539 tonnes per hectare | 0.2522 tonnes per hectare | 0.0983 tonnes per hectare | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.2321 tonnes per hectare | 0.2994 tonnes per hectare | 0.0672 tonnes per hectare | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.3314 tonnes per hectare | 0.385 tonnes per hectare | 0.0536 tonnes per hectare | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.4188 tonnes per hectare | 0.4003 tonnes per hectare | 0.0185 tonnes per hectare | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cashew nut yields, Benin or Senegal?
- Benin, at 0.4362 tonnes per hectare against 0.404 tonnes per hectare in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cashew nut yields between Benin and Senegal?
- 0.0322 tonnes per hectare, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for cashew nut yields?
- Benin ranks 28th and Senegal ranks 29th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cashew nut yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.