Benin vs Gambia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita

Benin
0 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Gambia
0 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Benin rank
139th
Gambia rank
136th

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
0000196119922024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0 1000 ha per person against 0 1000 ha per person in Benin, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Gambia ahead.

Benin ranks 139th and Gambia ranks 136th of 162 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person Gambia
1970s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person Gambia
1980s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person Benin
1990s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person Benin
2000s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person Benin
2010s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person Benin
2020s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 0 1000 ha per person against 0 1000 ha per person in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita between Benin and Gambia?
0 1000 ha per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita?
Benin ranks 139th and Gambia ranks 136th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita
Unit
1000 ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,021 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.