Benin vs Hungary: Cereals, primary — Area harvested

Benin
2.14 million ha
in 2024
Hungary
2.25 million ha
in 2024
Benin rank
56th
Hungary rank
53rd

Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time

  • Benin
  • Hungary
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 2.25 million ha against 2.14 million ha in Benin, a difference of 111,230 ha.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 56th and Hungary ranks 53rd of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Hungary Difference Ahead
1960s 531,665 ha 3.25 million ha 2.72 million ha Hungary
1970s 472,767 ha 3.10 million ha 2.63 million ha Hungary
1980s 586,839 ha 2.87 million ha 2.28 million ha Hungary
1990s 715,924 ha 2.80 million ha 2.08 million ha Hungary
2000s 960,725 ha 2.90 million ha 1.94 million ha Hungary
2010s 1.29 million ha 2.62 million ha 1.33 million ha Hungary
2020s 1.89 million ha 2.32 million ha 433,878 ha Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Benin or Hungary?
Hungary, at 2.25 million ha against 2.14 million ha in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Benin and Hungary?
111,230 ha, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Hungary?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Hungary rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Benin ranks 56th and Hungary ranks 53rd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — 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
Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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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.