Benin vs Uzbekistan: Cropland extent over the long-term
Benin
4.44 million hectares
in 2025
Uzbekistan
4.42 million hectares
in 2025
Benin rank
59th
Uzbekistan rank
60th
Cropland extent over the long-term over time
- Benin
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4.44 million hectares against 4.42 million hectares in Uzbekistan, a difference of 23,850 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 59th and Uzbekistan ranks 60th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 12 and Uzbekistan in 28.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 659,073 hectares | 519,118 hectares | 139,955 hectares | Benin |
| 1100s | 751,362 hectares | 561,175 hectares | 190,187 hectares | Benin |
| 1200s | 856,558 hectares | 603,465 hectares | 253,093 hectares | Benin |
| 1300s | 976,461 hectares | 645,984 hectares | 330,477 hectares | Benin |
| 1400s | 1.10 million hectares | 688,731 hectares | 406,989 hectares | Benin |
| 1500s | 1.21 million hectares | 737,558 hectares | 476,792 hectares | Benin |
| 1600s | 1.25 million hectares | 845,348 hectares | 406,292 hectares | Benin |
| 1700s | 1.30 million hectares | 953,728 hectares | 346,322 hectares | Benin |
| 1710s | 1.27 million hectares | 1.01 million hectares | 266,510 hectares | Benin |
| 1720s | 1.25 million hectares | 1.06 million hectares | 184,910 hectares | Benin |
| 1730s | 1.22 million hectares | 1.12 million hectares | 100,670 hectares | Benin |
| 1740s | 1.20 million hectares | 1.19 million hectares | 13,610 hectares | Benin |
| 1750s | 1.18 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | 76,480 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1760s | 1.15 million hectares | 1.32 million hectares | 169,790 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1770s | 1.13 million hectares | 1.40 million hectares | 266,540 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1780s | 1.11 million hectares | 1.47 million hectares | 366,970 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1790s | 1.09 million hectares | 1.56 million hectares | 471,310 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1800s | 1.06 million hectares | 1.64 million hectares | 579,810 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1810s | 1.04 million hectares | 1.74 million hectares | 692,730 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1820s | 977,163 hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 855,067 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1830s | 915,850 hectares | 1.93 million hectares | 1.02 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1840s | 858,383 hectares | 2.04 million hectares | 1.18 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1850s | 804,522 hectares | 2.16 million hectares | 1.35 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1860s | 754,041 hectares | 2.28 million hectares | 1.52 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1870s | 769,226 hectares | 2.40 million hectares | 1.64 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1880s | 784,718 hectares | 2.54 million hectares | 1.75 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1890s | 800,521 hectares | 2.68 million hectares | 1.88 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1900s | 816,642 hectares | 2.83 million hectares | 2.01 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1910s | 833,088 hectares | 2.99 million hectares | 2.16 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1920s | 849,864 hectares | 3.16 million hectares | 2.31 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1930s | 866,979 hectares | 3.33 million hectares | 2.46 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1940s | 884,438 hectares | 3.52 million hectares | 2.63 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1950s | 923,424 hectares | 4.28 million hectares | 3.36 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1960s | 1.07 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 3.94 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1970s | 1.41 million hectares | 4.91 million hectares | 3.50 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1980s | 1.65 million hectares | 4.90 million hectares | 3.24 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 2.03 million hectares | 4.84 million hectares | 2.81 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 2.88 million hectares | 4.72 million hectares | 1.85 million hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 3.45 million hectares | 4.44 million hectares | 993,280 hectares | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 4.23 million hectares | 4.42 million hectares | 192,478 hectares | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Benin or Uzbekistan?
- Benin, at 4.44 million hectares against 4.42 million hectares in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Benin and Uzbekistan?
- 23,850 hectares, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uzbekistan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Uzbekistan rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Benin ranks 59th and Uzbekistan ranks 60th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cropland area for each separate country over time.