Benin vs Ghana: Other land — Area
Other land — Area over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Benin currently reports 3,241 1000 ha against 3,130 1000 ha in Ghana, a difference of 111 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Benin ranks 89th and Ghana ranks 90th of 240 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,305 1000 ha | 3,808 1000 ha | 1,503 1000 ha | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2,810 1000 ha | 4,017 1000 ha | 1,208 1000 ha | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3,560 1000 ha | 3,728 1000 ha | 167.14 1000 ha | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3,283 1000 ha | 3,200 1000 ha | 83.05 1000 ha | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other land — area, Benin or Ghana?
- Benin, at 3,241 1000 ha against 3,130 1000 ha in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other land — area between Benin and Ghana?
- 111 1000 ha, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for other land — area?
- Benin ranks 89th and Ghana ranks 90th of 240 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other land — 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.