Benin vs Trinidad and Tobago: Taro — Area harvested
Taro — Area harvested over time
- Benin
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Benin currently reports 391 ha against 301 ha in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 90 ha.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 34th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 36th of 52 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,797 ha | 426.56 ha | 1,370 ha | Benin |
| 1970s | 1,209 ha | 678.5 ha | 530.9 ha | Benin |
| 1980s | 444.2 ha | 647.5 ha | 203.3 ha | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 800.6 ha | 195.9 ha | 604.7 ha | Benin |
| 2000s | 867.1 ha | 407.4 ha | 459.7 ha | Benin |
| 2010s | 480.3 ha | 436.3 ha | 44 ha | Benin |
| 2020s | 561.4 ha | 417.2 ha | 144.2 ha | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taro — area harvested, Benin or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Benin, at 391 ha against 301 ha in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taro — area harvested between Benin and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 90 ha, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for taro — area harvested?
- Benin ranks 34th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 36th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Taro — 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.