Statizoid

Benin vs Namibia: Arable land

Benin
0.2513 hectares per person
in 2023
Namibia
0.27 hectares per person
in 2023
Benin rank
37th
Namibia rank
34th

Arable land over time

  • Benin
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.27 hectares per person against 0.2513 hectares per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0187 hectares per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Benin ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 34th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.