Benin vs Uganda: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested

Benin
236,816 ha
in 2024
Uganda
330,000 ha
in 2024
Benin rank
25th
Uganda rank
22nd

Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested over time

  • Benin
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 330,000 ha against 236,816 ha in Benin, a difference of 93,184 ha.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Benin's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 22nd of 124 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 80,746 ha 254,778 ha 174,031 ha Uganda
1970s 77,918 ha 236,824 ha 158,906 ha Uganda
1980s 83,872 ha 142,738 ha 58,865 ha Uganda
1990s 109,673 ha 190,600 ha 80,927 ha Uganda
2000s 143,087 ha 239,400 ha 96,313 ha Uganda
2010s 166,356 ha 394,930 ha 228,574 ha Uganda
2020s 196,057 ha 361,200 ha 165,143 ha Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, Benin or Uganda?
Uganda, at 330,000 ha against 236,816 ha in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested between Benin and Uganda?
93,184 ha, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested?
Benin ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 22nd of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,995 data points, 1961–2024
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