Benin vs New Caledonia: Breakdown of habitable land area
Benin
11,420 hectares
in 2019
New Caledonia
9,290 hectares
in 2019
Benin rank
145th
New Caledonia rank
147th
Breakdown of habitable land area over time
- Benin
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 11,420 hectares against 9,290 hectares in New Caledonia, a difference of 2,130 hectares.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 145th and New Caledonia ranks 147th of 235 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Benin or New Caledonia?
- Benin, at 11,420 hectares against 9,290 hectares in New Caledonia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Benin and New Caledonia?
- 2,130 hectares, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and New Caledonia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Benin and New Caledonia rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Benin ranks 145th and New Caledonia ranks 147th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.