Benin vs Paraguay: Cropland use over the long term
Benin
4.44 million
in 2025
Paraguay
4.83 million
in 2025
Benin rank
59th
Paraguay rank
58th
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Benin
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 4.83 million against 4.44 million in Benin, a difference of 388,570.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 35 and Paraguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 659,073 | 11,365 | 647,708 | Benin |
| 1100s | 751,362 | 13,679 | 737,683 | Benin |
| 1200s | 856,558 | 16,006 | 840,552 | Benin |
| 1300s | 976,461 | 18,346 | 958,115 | Benin |
| 1400s | 1.10 million | 20,700 | 1.08 million | Benin |
| 1500s | 1.21 million | 23,066 | 1.19 million | Benin |
| 1600s | 1.25 million | 23,133 | 1.23 million | Benin |
| 1700s | 1.30 million | 45,646 | 1.25 million | Benin |
| 1710s | 1.27 million | 53,827 | 1.22 million | Benin |
| 1720s | 1.25 million | 64,114 | 1.18 million | Benin |
| 1730s | 1.22 million | 77,119 | 1.15 million | Benin |
| 1740s | 1.20 million | 93,632 | 1.11 million | Benin |
| 1750s | 1.18 million | 114,668 | 1.06 million | Benin |
| 1760s | 1.15 million | 118,976 | 1.03 million | Benin |
| 1770s | 1.13 million | 123,254 | 1.01 million | Benin |
| 1780s | 1.11 million | 127,501 | 979,769 | Benin |
| 1790s | 1.09 million | 131,713 | 953,557 | Benin |
| 1800s | 1.06 million | 135,889 | 927,821 | Benin |
| 1810s | 1.04 million | 153,577 | 889,003 | Benin |
| 1820s | 977,163 | 171,144 | 806,019 | Benin |
| 1830s | 915,850 | 188,582 | 727,268 | Benin |
| 1840s | 858,383 | 205,881 | 652,502 | Benin |
| 1850s | 804,522 | 223,030 | 581,492 | Benin |
| 1860s | 754,041 | 231,123 | 522,918 | Benin |
| 1870s | 769,226 | 239,102 | 530,124 | Benin |
| 1880s | 784,718 | 246,951 | 537,767 | Benin |
| 1890s | 800,521 | 254,650 | 545,871 | Benin |
| 1900s | 816,642 | 262,172 | 554,470 | Benin |
| 1910s | 833,088 | 336,699 | 496,389 | Benin |
| 1920s | 849,864 | 410,154 | 439,710 | Benin |
| 1930s | 866,979 | 482,259 | 384,720 | Benin |
| 1940s | 884,438 | 552,494 | 331,944 | Benin |
| 1950s | 923,424 | 691,013 | 232,411 | Benin |
| 1960s | 1.07 million | 868,875 | 196,145 | Benin |
| 1970s | 1.41 million | 1.16 million | 249,014 | Benin |
| 1980s | 1.65 million | 1.98 million | 331,297 | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 2.03 million | 2.59 million | 560,020 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 2.88 million | 3.49 million | 610,626 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 3.45 million | 4.14 million | 689,433 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 4.23 million | 4.65 million | 428,787 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Benin or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 4.83 million against 4.44 million in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Benin and Paraguay?
- 388,570, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Paraguay?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Paraguay rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Benin ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.