Benin vs Zimbabwe: Arable land

Benin
0.2513 hectares per person
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.246 hectares per person
in 2023
Benin rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
39th

Arable land over time

  • Benin
  • Zimbabwe
00.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.2513 hectares per person against 0.246 hectares per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0053 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th 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.