Benin vs Central African Republic: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Benin
4.88 percent
in 2023
Central African Republic
4.8 percent
in 2023
Benin rank
159th
Central African Republic rank
160th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Benin
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4.88 percent against 4.8 percent in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.08 percent.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Benin ranks 159th and Central African Republic ranks 160th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.92 percent | 4.82 percent | 0.9 percent | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 3.92 percent | 4.82 percent | 0.9 percent | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 4.15 percent | 4.82 percent | 0.668 percent | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 4.88 percent | 4.81 percent | 0.07 percent | Benin |
| 2000s | 4.88 percent | 4.8 percent | 0.08 percent | Benin |
| 2010s | 4.88 percent | 4.8 percent | 0.08 percent | Benin |
| 2020s | 4.88 percent | 4.8 percent | 0.08 percent | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Benin or Central African Republic?
- Benin, at 4.88 percent against 4.8 percent in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Benin and Central African Republic?
- 0.08 percent, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Benin ranks 159th and Central African Republic ranks 160th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).