Benin vs Madagascar: Permanent crops — Area

Benin
668.34 1000 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
639.58 1000 ha
in 2024
Benin rank
53rd
Madagascar rank
56th

Permanent crops — Area over time

  • Benin
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 668.34 1000 ha against 639.58 1000 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 28.76 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Benin ranks 53rd and Madagascar ranks 56th of 220 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 55.3 1000 ha 260 1000 ha 204.7 1000 ha Madagascar
1970s 61.91 1000 ha 405.76 1000 ha 343.84 1000 ha Madagascar
1980s 80.65 1000 ha 542.19 1000 ha 461.54 1000 ha Madagascar
1990s 168.38 1000 ha 555.15 1000 ha 386.77 1000 ha Madagascar
2000s 343.12 1000 ha 559.9 1000 ha 216.78 1000 ha Madagascar
2010s 602.49 1000 ha 589.24 1000 ha 13.25 1000 ha Benin
2020s 608.77 1000 ha 627.96 1000 ha 19.18 1000 ha Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — area, Benin or Madagascar?
Benin, at 668.34 1000 ha against 639.58 1000 ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Benin and Madagascar?
28.76 1000 ha, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for permanent crops — area?
Benin ranks 53rd and Madagascar ranks 56th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.