Benin vs Togo: Land under maize production
Benin
865,000 hectares
in 2011
Togo
522,630 hectares
in 2011
Benin rank
16th
Togo rank
19th
Land under maize production over time
- Benin
- Togo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 865,000 hectares against 522,630 hectares in Togo, a difference of 342,370 hectares.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.7 times Togo's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 16th and Togo ranks 19th of 49 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 393,542 hectares | 166,219 hectares | 227,323 hectares | Benin |
| 1970s | 349,217 hectares | 121,675 hectares | 227,542 hectares | Benin |
| 1980s | 442,954 hectares | 208,994 hectares | 233,960 hectares | Benin |
| 1990s | 517,543 hectares | 352,913 hectares | 164,629 hectares | Benin |
| 2000s | 719,831 hectares | 451,052 hectares | 268,779 hectares | Benin |
| 2010s | 864,075 hectares | 528,601 hectares | 335,474 hectares | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under maize production, Benin or Togo?
- Benin, at 865,000 hectares against 522,630 hectares in Togo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under maize production between Benin and Togo?
- 342,370 hectares, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Togo?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Togo rank globally for land under maize production?
- Benin ranks 16th and Togo ranks 19th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under maize production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under maize production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.