Benin vs Brazil: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Benin
- Brazil
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.3 ha/cap against 0.3 ha/cap in Brazil, a difference of 0 ha/cap.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Benin ranks 47th and Brazil ranks 47th of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Brazil in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3867 ha/cap | 0.4022 ha/cap | 0.0156 ha/cap | Brazil |
| 1970s | 0.413 ha/cap | 0.407 ha/cap | 0.006 ha/cap | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.368 ha/cap | 0.45 ha/cap | 0.082 ha/cap | Brazil |
| 1990s | 0.33 ha/cap | 0.33 ha/cap | 0 ha/cap | — |
| 2000s | 0.349 ha/cap | 0.32 ha/cap | 0.029 ha/cap | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.308 ha/cap | 0.313 ha/cap | 0.005 ha/cap | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.304 ha/cap | 0.3 ha/cap | 0.004 ha/cap | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Benin or Brazil?
- Benin, at 0.3 ha/cap against 0.3 ha/cap in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Benin and Brazil?
- 0 ha/cap, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Brazil?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Brazil rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Benin ranks 47th and Brazil ranks 47th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. 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.