Benin vs Libya: FAO projections of arable land, per capita

Benin
0.2953 hectares per person
in 2023
Libya
0.2806 hectares per person
in 2023
Benin rank
43rd
Libya rank
46th

FAO projections of arable land, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Libya
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.2953 hectares per person against 0.2806 hectares per person in Libya, a difference of 0.0147 hectares per person.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Benin ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 46th of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3882 hectares per person 1.12 hectares per person 0.7317 hectares per person Libya
1970s 0.4127 hectares per person 0.8151 hectares per person 0.4025 hectares per person Libya
1980s 0.3694 hectares per person 0.5465 hectares per person 0.1771 hectares per person Libya
1990s 0.3293 hectares per person 0.4558 hectares per person 0.1265 hectares per person Libya
2000s 0.3471 hectares per person 0.3647 hectares per person 0.0177 hectares per person Libya
2010s 0.3071 hectares per person 0.3138 hectares per person 0.0066 hectares per person Libya
2020s 0.3022 hectares per person 0.2857 hectares per person 0.0166 hectares per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per capita, Benin or Libya?
Benin, at 0.2953 hectares per person against 0.2806 hectares per person in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per capita between Benin and Libya?
0.0147 hectares per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Libya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Libya rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
Benin ranks 43rd and Libya ranks 46th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,968 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.