Benin vs Tunisia: Cropland use over the long term
Benin
4.44 million
in 2025
Tunisia
4.95 million
in 2025
Benin rank
59th
Tunisia rank
56th
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Benin
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 4.95 million against 4.44 million in Benin, a difference of 508,650.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tunisia ahead.
Benin ranks 59th and Tunisia ranks 56th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 13 and Tunisia in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 659,073 | 1.11 million | 447,897 | Tunisia |
| 1100s | 751,362 | 1.04 million | 291,418 | Tunisia |
| 1200s | 856,558 | 1.09 million | 231,802 | Tunisia |
| 1300s | 976,461 | 1.08 million | 102,599 | Tunisia |
| 1400s | 1.10 million | 855,803 | 239,917 | Benin |
| 1500s | 1.21 million | 848,361 | 365,989 | Benin |
| 1600s | 1.25 million | 1.05 million | 200,490 | Benin |
| 1700s | 1.30 million | 833,475 | 466,575 | Benin |
| 1710s | 1.27 million | 857,252 | 416,978 | Benin |
| 1720s | 1.25 million | 880,985 | 367,935 | Benin |
| 1730s | 1.22 million | 904,675 | 319,435 | Benin |
| 1740s | 1.20 million | 928,320 | 271,480 | Benin |
| 1750s | 1.18 million | 951,922 | 224,038 | Benin |
| 1760s | 1.15 million | 975,480 | 177,120 | Benin |
| 1770s | 1.13 million | 998,994 | 130,716 | Benin |
| 1780s | 1.11 million | 1.02 million | 84,810 | Benin |
| 1790s | 1.09 million | 1.05 million | 39,380 | Benin |
| 1800s | 1.06 million | 1.07 million | 5,560 | Tunisia |
| 1810s | 1.04 million | 1.09 million | 50,030 | Tunisia |
| 1820s | 977,163 | 1.12 million | 138,747 | Tunisia |
| 1830s | 915,850 | 1.14 million | 223,310 | Tunisia |
| 1840s | 858,383 | 1.16 million | 303,977 | Tunisia |
| 1850s | 804,522 | 1.19 million | 381,008 | Tunisia |
| 1860s | 754,041 | 1.31 million | 555,639 | Tunisia |
| 1870s | 769,226 | 1.45 million | 677,614 | Tunisia |
| 1880s | 784,718 | 1.60 million | 813,642 | Tunisia |
| 1890s | 800,521 | 1.77 million | 965,229 | Tunisia |
| 1900s | 816,642 | 1.94 million | 1.13 million | Tunisia |
| 1910s | 833,088 | 2.28 million | 1.45 million | Tunisia |
| 1920s | 849,864 | 2.40 million | 1.55 million | Tunisia |
| 1930s | 866,979 | 2.68 million | 1.81 million | Tunisia |
| 1940s | 884,438 | 3.19 million | 2.30 million | Tunisia |
| 1950s | 923,424 | 3.97 million | 3.04 million | Tunisia |
| 1960s | 1.07 million | 4.32 million | 3.25 million | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 1.41 million | 4.90 million | 3.49 million | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 1.65 million | 4.86 million | 3.21 million | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 2.03 million | 4.91 million | 2.88 million | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 2.88 million | 4.94 million | 2.07 million | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 3.45 million | 5.03 million | 1.59 million | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 4.23 million | 4.95 million | 724,978 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Benin or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 4.95 million against 4.44 million in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Benin and Tunisia?
- 508,650, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tunisia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Tunisia rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Benin ranks 59th and Tunisia ranks 56th 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.