Benin vs Cuba: Arable land use per person

Benin
0.2513 hectares per person
in 2023
Cuba
0.2639 hectares per person
in 2023
Benin rank
37th
Cuba rank
35th

Arable land use per person over time

  • Benin
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.2639 hectares per person against 0.2513 hectares per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0127 hectares per person.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 37th and Cuba ranks 35th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land use per person
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.