Benin vs Gambia: Millet — Area harvested
Millet — Area harvested over time
- Benin
- Gambia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 41,528 ha against 38,425 ha in Gambia, a difference of 3,103 ha.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Benin ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 36th of 86 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,741 ha | 35,233 ha | 16,493 ha | Gambia |
| 1970s | 19,363 ha | 22,840 ha | 3,477 ha | Gambia |
| 1980s | 21,312 ha | 36,351 ha | 15,039 ha | Gambia |
| 1990s | 36,935 ha | 57,253 ha | 20,318 ha | Gambia |
| 2000s | 43,635 ha | 116,627 ha | 72,992 ha | Gambia |
| 2010s | 29,249 ha | 102,820 ha | 73,571 ha | Gambia |
| 2020s | 32,389 ha | 44,966 ha | 12,577 ha | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet — area harvested, Benin or Gambia?
- Benin, at 41,528 ha against 38,425 ha in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in millet — area harvested between Benin and Gambia?
- 3,103 ha, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for millet — area harvested?
- Benin ranks 34th and Gambia ranks 36th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Millet — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.