Benin vs India: Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested
Cashew nuts, in shell — Area harvested over time
- Benin
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1.20 million ha against 487,479 ha in Benin, a difference of 711,601 ha.
That makes India's figure about 2.5 times Benin's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 32 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,611 ha | 230,349 ha | 226,738 ha | India |
| 1970s | 8,699 ha | 350,050 ha | 341,351 ha | India |
| 1980s | 11,000 ha | 499,516 ha | 488,516 ha | India |
| 1990s | 94,798 ha | 597,327 ha | 502,529 ha | India |
| 2000s | 263,562 ha | 795,800 ha | 532,238 ha | India |
| 2010s | 471,587 ha | 1.01 million ha | 535,333 ha | India |
| 2020s | 436,880 ha | 1.17 million ha | 735,536 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested, Benin or India?
- India, at 1.20 million ha against 487,479 ha in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested between Benin and India?
- 711,601 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and India rank globally for cashew nuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Benin ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cashew nuts, in shell — 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.