Benin vs Burkina Faso: Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate
Benin
1.79 % change on previous year
in 2025
Burkina Faso
1.59 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
14th
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.79 % change on previous year against 1.59 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Benin ranks 14th and Burkina Faso ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Burkina Faso in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6922 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 0.4953 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.1536 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1970s | 2.11 % change on previous year | 0.0496 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | 1.09 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 4.18 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | 2.29 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 0.0908 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 0.2521 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 0.1705 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 1.79 % change on previous year against 1.59 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.2 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 14th and Burkina Faso ranks 17th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland extent over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.