Benin vs South-Eastern Asia: Soya beans — Area harvested
Soya beans — Area harvested over time
- Benin
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 638,098 ha against 343,219 ha in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 294,879 ha.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.9 times South-Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South-Eastern Asia ahead.
Benin ranks 14th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th of 107 countries.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 694,926 ha | 694,926 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 0 ha | 880,721 ha | 880,721 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 121.7 ha | 1.31 million ha | 1.31 million ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 1,814 ha | 1.85 million ha | 1.85 million ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 19,035 ha | 1.15 million ha | 1.13 million ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 126,128 ha | 929,211 ha | 803,083 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 374,935 ha | 384,054 ha | 9,118 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soya beans — area harvested, Benin or South-Eastern Asia?
- Benin, at 638,098 ha against 343,219 ha in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in soya beans — area harvested between Benin and South-Eastern Asia?
- 294,879 ha, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South-Eastern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for soya beans — area harvested?
- Benin ranks 14th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Soya beans — 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.