Benin vs Eritrea: Country area — Area
Country area — Area over time
- Benin
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 12,163 1000 ha against 11,476 1000 ha in Benin, a difference of 687 1000 ha.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 120th and Eritrea ranks 117th of 267 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,476 1000 ha | 11,760 1000 ha | 284 1000 ha | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 11,476 1000 ha | 12,002 1000 ha | 525.8 1000 ha | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 11,476 1000 ha | 12,164 1000 ha | 687.6 1000 ha | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 11,476 1000 ha | 12,163 1000 ha | 687 1000 ha | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, Benin or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 12,163 1000 ha against 11,476 1000 ha in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in country area — area between Benin and Eritrea?
- 687 1000 ha, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Eritrea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Eritrea rank globally for country area — area?
- Benin ranks 120th and Eritrea ranks 117th of 267 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.