Benin vs Malawi: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested

Benin
298,564 ha
in 2024
Malawi
246,235 ha
in 2024
Benin rank
17th
Malawi rank
20th

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested over time

  • Benin
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 298,564 ha against 246,235 ha in Malawi, a difference of 52,329 ha.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 20th of 93 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 85,772 ha 19,444 ha 66,328 ha Benin
1970s 98,242 ha 35,250 ha 62,992 ha Benin
1980s 99,327 ha 65,149 ha 34,178 ha Benin
1990s 154,575 ha 99,942 ha 54,633 ha Benin
2000s 231,623 ha 161,025 ha 70,597 ha Benin
2010s 279,449 ha 220,338 ha 59,112 ha Benin
2020s 345,189 ha 247,999 ha 97,190 ha Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cassava, fresh — area harvested, Benin or Malawi?
Benin, at 298,564 ha against 246,235 ha in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in cassava, fresh — area harvested between Benin and Malawi?
52,329 ha, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
Benin ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 20th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cassava, fresh — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 7,733 data points, 1961–2024
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