Benin vs Cuba: Cropland per person over the long term
Benin
0.3448
in 2025
Cuba
0.3271
in 2025
Benin rank
35th
Cuba rank
38th
Cropland per person over the long term over time
- Benin
- Cuba
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.3448 against 0.3271 in Cuba, a difference of 0.0177.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 35th and Cuba ranks 38th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 39 and Cuba in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.4099 | 0 | 0.4099 | Benin |
| 1100s | 0.4089 | 0 | 0.4089 | Benin |
| 1200s | 0.4079 | 0 | 0.4079 | Benin |
| 1300s | 0.4069 | 0 | 0.4069 | Benin |
| 1400s | 0.4058 | 0 | 0.4058 | Benin |
| 1500s | 0.4048 | 0.2554 | 0.1493 | Benin |
| 1600s | 0.4038 | 0.2505 | 0.1532 | Benin |
| 1700s | 0.4027 | 0.2454 | 0.1573 | Benin |
| 1710s | 0.4026 | 0.2449 | 0.1577 | Benin |
| 1720s | 0.4025 | 0.2444 | 0.1581 | Benin |
| 1730s | 0.4024 | 0.2439 | 0.1585 | Benin |
| 1740s | 0.4023 | 0.2433 | 0.159 | Benin |
| 1750s | 0.4022 | 0.2428 | 0.1594 | Benin |
| 1760s | 0.4021 | 0.2423 | 0.1598 | Benin |
| 1770s | 0.402 | 0.2417 | 0.1602 | Benin |
| 1780s | 0.4019 | 0.2412 | 0.1607 | Benin |
| 1790s | 0.4018 | 0.2407 | 0.1611 | Benin |
| 1800s | 0.4017 | 0.2401 | 0.1615 | Benin |
| 1810s | 0.4016 | 0.2396 | 0.162 | Benin |
| 1820s | 0.4014 | 0.239 | 0.1624 | Benin |
| 1830s | 0.4013 | 0.2385 | 0.1629 | Benin |
| 1840s | 0.4012 | 0.2379 | 0.1633 | Benin |
| 1850s | 0.4011 | 0.2374 | 0.1638 | Benin |
| 1860s | 0.401 | 0.2368 | 0.1642 | Benin |
| 1870s | 0.4009 | 0.2362 | 0.1647 | Benin |
| 1880s | 0.4008 | 0.2357 | 0.1651 | Benin |
| 1890s | 0.4007 | 0.2351 | 0.1656 | Benin |
| 1900s | 0.4006 | 0.2345 | 0.1661 | Benin |
| 1910s | 0.4005 | 0.234 | 0.1665 | Benin |
| 1920s | 0.4004 | 0.2334 | 0.167 | Benin |
| 1930s | 0.4003 | 0.2328 | 0.1675 | Benin |
| 1940s | 0.4002 | 0.2322 | 0.1679 | Benin |
| 1950s | 0.4 | 0.2314 | 0.1686 | Benin |
| 1960s | 0.4056 | 0.2382 | 0.1674 | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.4352 | 0.332 | 0.1032 | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.3916 | 0.3519 | 0.0397 | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.3441 | 0.3754 | 0.0313 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.3663 | 0.3625 | 0.0039 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.3362 | 0.3196 | 0.0166 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.3463 | 0.3242 | 0.0221 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland per person over the long term, Benin or Cuba?
- Benin, at 0.3448 against 0.3271 in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland per person over the long term between Benin and Cuba?
- 0.0177, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cuba?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Cuba rank globally for cropland per person over the long term?
- Benin ranks 35th and Cuba ranks 38th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.