Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0198 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.0198 ha per square kilometre for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.0246 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Benin 94th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +101.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -61.0% |
| 1996 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +93.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0159 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.017 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0154 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2009 | 0.018 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | -41.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0185 ha per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0191 ha per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0246 ha per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0196 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0196 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0198 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0155 ha per square kilometre | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | 0.018 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | 0.0246 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | 0.0197 ha per square kilometre | 0.0198 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 91 Angola 0.0241 ha per square kilometre compare
- 92 Albania 0.0234 ha per square kilometre compare
- 93 Ethiopia 0.0221 ha per square kilometre compare
- 95 Burkina Faso 0.0185 ha per square kilometre compare
- 96 Iraq 0.0184 ha per square kilometre compare
- 97 Sierra Leone 0.0164 ha per square kilometre 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 sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Benin?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Benin was 0.0198 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0246 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 94th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.