Benin vs Guatemala: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Benin
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 4,934 1000 ha against 4,865 1000 ha in Benin, a difference of 69 1000 ha.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 98th and Guatemala ranks 97th of 237 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,517 1000 ha | 2,696 1000 ha | 1,179 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 1,852 1000 ha | 2,887 1000 ha | 1,035 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 2,120 1000 ha | 3,380 1000 ha | 1,260 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 2,579 1000 ha | 4,453 1000 ha | 1,874 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 3,427 1000 ha | 4,639 1000 ha | 1,213 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 4,019 1000 ha | 4,584 1000 ha | 565.65 1000 ha | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 4,747 1000 ha | 4,933 1000 ha | 186.14 1000 ha | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Benin or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 4,934 1000 ha against 4,865 1000 ha in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Benin and Guatemala?
- 69 1000 ha, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guatemala?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Guatemala rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Benin ranks 98th and Guatemala ranks 97th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.