Benin vs Sierra Leone: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested

Benin
298,564 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone
262,326 ha
in 2024
Benin rank
17th
Sierra Leone rank
19th

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested over time

  • Benin
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 298,564 ha against 262,326 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 36,238 ha.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 93 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 85,772 ha 18,755 ha 67,017 ha Benin
1970s 98,242 ha 17,526 ha 80,716 ha Benin
1980s 99,327 ha 26,120 ha 73,207 ha Benin
1990s 154,575 ha 42,122 ha 112,453 ha Benin
2000s 231,623 ha 214,093 ha 17,530 ha Benin
2010s 279,449 ha 264,014 ha 15,435 ha Benin
2020s 345,189 ha 179,475 ha 165,714 ha Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cassava, fresh — area harvested, Benin or Sierra Leone?
Benin, at 298,564 ha against 262,326 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in cassava, fresh — area harvested between Benin and Sierra Leone?
36,238 ha, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
Benin ranks 17th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th 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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