Benin vs IDA total: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre

Benin
21.55 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA total
6.55 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
16th
IDA total rank
16th

Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • IDA total
5101520196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 21.55 hectares per square kilometre against 6.55 hectares per square kilometre in IDA total, a difference of 15 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 3.3 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 16th and IDA total ranks 16th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin IDA total Difference Ahead
1960s 4.72 hectares per square kilometre 3.85 hectares per square kilometre 0.8637 hectares per square kilometre Benin
1970s 4.19 hectares per square kilometre 4.04 hectares per square kilometre 0.1536 hectares per square kilometre Benin
1980s 5.2 hectares per square kilometre 4.42 hectares per square kilometre 0.7828 hectares per square kilometre Benin
1990s 6.35 hectares per square kilometre 5.21 hectares per square kilometre 1.14 hectares per square kilometre Benin
2000s 8.52 hectares per square kilometre 5.79 hectares per square kilometre 2.73 hectares per square kilometre Benin
2010s 11.41 hectares per square kilometre 6.19 hectares per square kilometre 5.22 hectares per square kilometre Benin
2020s 16.17 hectares per square kilometre 6.45 hectares per square kilometre 9.72 hectares per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Benin or IDA total?
Benin, at 21.55 hectares per square kilometre against 6.55 hectares per square kilometre in IDA total as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Benin and IDA total?
15 hectares per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and IDA total?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and IDA total rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 16th and IDA total ranks 16th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.