Benin vs Namibia: Cotton yields
Benin
1.19 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Namibia
1.15 tonnes per hectare
in 2007
Benin rank
56th
Namibia rank
59th
Cotton yields over time
- Benin
- Namibia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.19 tonnes per hectare against 1.15 tonnes per hectare in Namibia, a difference of 0.04 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 56th and Namibia ranks 59th of 101 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 0.1392 tonnes per hectare | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.16 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 0.0635 tonnes per hectare | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton yields, Benin or Namibia?
- Benin, at 1.19 tonnes per hectare against 1.15 tonnes per hectare in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cotton yields between Benin and Namibia?
- 0.04 tonnes per hectare, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
- How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for cotton yields?
- Benin ranks 56th and Namibia ranks 59th of 101 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 Cotton 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.