Benin vs Spain: Cropland per person over the long term
Benin
0.3448
in 2025
Spain
0.3363
in 2025
Benin rank
35th
Spain rank
36th
Cropland per person over the long term over time
- Benin
- Spain
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.3448 against 0.3363 in Spain, a difference of 0.0085.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Spain ahead.
Benin ranks 35th and Spain ranks 36th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 39.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.4099 | 1 | 0.592 | Spain |
| 1100s | 0.4089 | 1.09 | 0.6813 | Spain |
| 1200s | 0.4079 | 1.22 | 0.8097 | Spain |
| 1300s | 0.4069 | 0.6551 | 0.2483 | Spain |
| 1400s | 0.4058 | 1.06 | 0.6497 | Spain |
| 1500s | 0.4048 | 1.17 | 0.7621 | Spain |
| 1600s | 0.4038 | 0.8381 | 0.4344 | Spain |
| 1700s | 0.4027 | 1 | 0.599 | Spain |
| 1710s | 0.4026 | 0.9119 | 0.5093 | Spain |
| 1720s | 0.4025 | 0.9115 | 0.509 | Spain |
| 1730s | 0.4024 | 0.9111 | 0.5088 | Spain |
| 1740s | 0.4023 | 0.9107 | 0.5084 | Spain |
| 1750s | 0.4022 | 0.9103 | 0.5081 | Spain |
| 1760s | 0.4021 | 0.9098 | 0.5078 | Spain |
| 1770s | 0.402 | 0.9094 | 0.5074 | Spain |
| 1780s | 0.4019 | 0.9089 | 0.507 | Spain |
| 1790s | 0.4018 | 0.9084 | 0.5066 | Spain |
| 1800s | 0.4017 | 0.9079 | 0.5062 | Spain |
| 1810s | 0.4016 | 0.9073 | 0.5058 | Spain |
| 1820s | 0.4014 | 0.9428 | 0.5414 | Spain |
| 1830s | 0.4013 | 0.8802 | 0.4789 | Spain |
| 1840s | 0.4012 | 0.9541 | 0.5528 | Spain |
| 1850s | 0.4011 | 0.9524 | 0.5513 | Spain |
| 1860s | 0.401 | 0.8962 | 0.4952 | Spain |
| 1870s | 0.4009 | 0.8801 | 0.4791 | Spain |
| 1880s | 0.4008 | 0.8583 | 0.4575 | Spain |
| 1890s | 0.4007 | 0.8347 | 0.434 | Spain |
| 1900s | 0.4006 | 0.8676 | 0.467 | Spain |
| 1910s | 0.4005 | 0.8466 | 0.4461 | Spain |
| 1920s | 0.4004 | 0.8503 | 0.4499 | Spain |
| 1930s | 0.4003 | 0.8261 | 0.4258 | Spain |
| 1940s | 0.4002 | 0.8044 | 0.4042 | Spain |
| 1950s | 0.4 | 0.717 | 0.317 | Spain |
| 1960s | 0.4056 | 0.6438 | 0.2381 | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.4352 | 0.5853 | 0.1501 | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.3916 | 0.5343 | 0.1427 | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.3441 | 0.49 | 0.1459 | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.3663 | 0.4137 | 0.0473 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.3362 | 0.3614 | 0.0251 | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.3463 | 0.3393 | 0.0071 | 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 Spain?
- Benin, at 0.3448 against 0.3363 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland per person over the long term between Benin and Spain?
- 0.0085, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Spain?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Spain rank globally for cropland per person over the long term?
- Benin ranks 35th and Spain ranks 36th 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.