Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Benin

Benin: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 3,950 Hectares in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
3,950 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
3,950 Hectares
in 2013
All-time low
3,195 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Benin, 2000–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201020202000: 3.2k Hectares2001: 3.3k Hectares2002: 3.4k Hectares2003: 3.5k Hectares2004: 3.5k Hectares2005: 3.5k Hectares2006: 3.3k Hectares2007: 3.4k Hectares2008: 3.5k Hectares2009: 3.6k Hectares2010: 3.6k Hectares2011: 3.6k Hectares2012: 3.8k Hectares2013: 4.0k Hectares2014: 4.0k Hectares2015: 4.0k Hectares2016: 4.0k Hectares2017: 4.0k Hectares2018: 4.0k Hectares2019: 4.0k Hectares2020: 4.0k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

Benin recorded 3,950 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Benin peaked at 3,950 Hectares in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,195 Hectares, in 2000.

That places Benin 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,413 Hectares 3,195 Hectares 3,650 Hectares 10
2010s 3,870 Hectares 3,650 Hectares 3,950 Hectares 10
2020s 3,950 Hectares 3,950 Hectares 3,950 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 90 Japan 4,372 Hectares compare
  2. 91 Nepal 4,121 Hectares compare
  3. 92 Egypt 3,971 Hectares compare
  4. 94 Sierra Leone 3,949 Hectares compare
  5. 95 Portugal 3,873 Hectares compare
  6. 96 Guatemala 3,856 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 244 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Benin?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Benin was 3,950 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 3,950 Hectares in 2013.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 3,195 Hectares in 2000.
How does Benin rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Benin ranks 93rd out of 174 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Agricultural land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.