Benin vs Guinea: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested

Benin
520,628 ha
in 2024
Guinea
531,646 ha
in 2024
Benin rank
20th
Guinea rank
19th

Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 531,646 ha against 520,628 ha in Benin, a difference of 11,018 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 20th and Guinea ranks 19th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 160,090 ha 82,689 ha 77,402 ha Benin
1970s 169,431 ha 101,858 ha 67,572 ha Benin
1980s 188,054 ha 95,810 ha 92,244 ha Benin
1990s 283,806 ha 142,890 ha 140,916 ha Benin
2000s 412,115 ha 189,136 ha 222,978 ha Benin
2010s 499,631 ha 283,408 ha 216,223 ha Benin
2020s 605,955 ha 487,687 ha 118,269 ha Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — area harvested, Benin or Guinea?
Guinea, at 531,646 ha against 520,628 ha in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — area harvested between Benin and Guinea?
11,018 ha, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
Benin ranks 20th and Guinea ranks 19th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,936 data points, 1961–2024
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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.