Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Benin
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.31 ha/cap against 0.3 ha/cap in Benin, a difference of 0.01 ha/cap.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Benin ranks 47th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th of 232 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3867 ha/cap | 0.4856 ha/cap | 0.0989 ha/cap | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 0.413 ha/cap | 0.449 ha/cap | 0.036 ha/cap | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 0.368 ha/cap | 0.376 ha/cap | 0.008 ha/cap | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 0.33 ha/cap | 0.375 ha/cap | 0.045 ha/cap | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 0.349 ha/cap | 0.391 ha/cap | 0.042 ha/cap | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.308 ha/cap | 0.324 ha/cap | 0.016 ha/cap | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.304 ha/cap | 0.31 ha/cap | 0.006 ha/cap | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.31 ha/cap against 0.3 ha/cap in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.01 ha/cap, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Benin ranks 47th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th 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.