Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Benin
Benin: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land was 0.89 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Benin, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Benin stood at 0.89 %.
That represents a change of down 28.8% on the previous year and up 1,383.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Benin peaked at 1.25 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.01 %, in 2005.
That places Benin 83rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in Benin, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.01 % | — |
| 2006 | 0.02 % | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.04 % | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.03 % | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.02 % | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.03 % | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.05 % | +66.7% |
| 2012 | 0.07 % | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 0.05 % | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 0.06 % | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.06 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.15 % | +150.0% |
| 2017 | 0.46 % | +206.7% |
| 2018 | 0.36 % | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 0.32 % | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.77 % | +140.6% |
| 2021 | 1.04 % | +35.1% |
| 2022 | 1.22 % | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 1.25 % | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.89 % | -28.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.024 % | 0.01 % | 0.04 % | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.161 % | 0.03 % | 0.46 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 % | 0.77 % | 1.25 % | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Benin?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in Benin was 0.89 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 % in 2005.
- How does Benin rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
- Benin ranks 83rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,383.3%. 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 under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. 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.