Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Benin
Benin: Agriculture area certified organic — Area was 41.75 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Benin, 2011–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture area certified organic — area in Benin is 41.75 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and up 1,715.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area certified organic — area in Benin peaked at 58.75 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.7 1000 ha, in 2011.
Benin ranks 66th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.64 1000 ha | 1.7 1000 ha | 16.43 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2020s | 46.13 1000 ha | 30.88 1000 ha | 58.75 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Benin
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.56 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 24.33 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 200 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.88 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 11.31 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 550 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 13.74 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 668.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 74.95 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,646 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area certified organic — area in Benin?
- Agriculture area certified organic — area in Benin was 41.75 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 58.75 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 1000 ha in 2011.
- How does Benin rank for agriculture area certified organic — area?
- Benin ranks 66th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area certified organic — area rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,715.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.