Benin vs Denmark: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Benin

0.409

in 2023

Denmark

0.4247

in 2017

Benin rank

82nd

Denmark rank

80th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

Denmark currently reports 0.4247 against 0.409 in Benin, a difference of 0.0157.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Benin ranks 82nd and Denmark ranks 80th of 163 countries.

Indicator: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).