Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Benin
Benin: Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Benin is 0 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 152.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Benin peaked at 0 ha per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1961.
Benin ranks 133rd of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 ha per person | +37.0% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per person | +21.3% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per person | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 ha per person | -37.8% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per person | +60.4% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per person | -74.5% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per person | +45.5% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per person | -74.1% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per person | +69.7% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per person | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per person | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha per person | -23.4% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per person | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per person | -49.5% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per person | -55.2% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per person | +61.9% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per person | -38.1% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per person | +52.9% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per person | -46.9% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per person | +111.1% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per person | +57.5% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per person | +71.8% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per person | +13.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0014 ha per person, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 ha per person, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 130 Papua New Guinea 0 ha per person compare
- 131 Qatar 0 ha per person compare
- 132 United Arab Emirates 0 ha per person compare
- 134 Bahrain 0 ha per person compare
- 135 Fiji 0 ha per person compare
- 135 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha per person compare
- 135 French Polynesia 0 ha per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 380.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4664 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 22.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 22.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 52.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Benin?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Benin was 0 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Benin ranks 133rd out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.