Benin vs Burundi: Land under rice production
Benin
42,000 hectares
in 2011
Burundi
28,200 hectares
in 2011
Benin rank
23rd
Burundi rank
25th
Land under rice production over time
- Benin
- Burundi
How they compare
Benin currently reports 42,000 hectares against 28,200 hectares in Burundi, a difference of 13,800 hectares.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.5 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 23rd and Burundi ranks 25th of 42 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,214 hectares | 1,307 hectares | 907.56 hectares | Benin |
| 1970s | 6,552 hectares | 3,186 hectares | 3,366 hectares | Benin |
| 1980s | 7,089 hectares | 6,759 hectares | 329.8 hectares | Benin |
| 1990s | 11,087 hectares | 13,783 hectares | 2,696 hectares | Burundi |
| 2000s | 28,445 hectares | 20,170 hectares | 8,275 hectares | Benin |
| 2010s | 40,950 hectares | 26,850 hectares | 14,100 hectares | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under rice production, Benin or Burundi?
- Benin, at 42,000 hectares against 28,200 hectares in Burundi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under rice production between Benin and Burundi?
- 13,800 hectares, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for land under rice production?
- Benin ranks 23rd and Burundi ranks 25th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under rice 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 rice 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.