Benin vs Vietnam: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Benin
700,596
in 2010
Vietnam
634,262
in 2010
Benin rank
114th
Vietnam rank
117th

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time

  • Benin
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 700,596 against 634,262 in Vietnam, a difference of 66,334.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 114th and Vietnam ranks 117th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 23 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Vietnam Difference Ahead
1780s 486,477 113,504 372,973 Benin
1790s 451,716 116,805 334,911 Benin
1800s 420,920 116,093 304,827 Benin
1810s 393,876 125,394 268,482 Benin
1820s 373,927 129,106 244,821 Benin
1830s 356,819 139,935 216,884 Benin
1840s 341,620 147,365 194,255 Benin
1850s 328,166 154,657 173,509 Benin
1860s 316,015 157,371 158,644 Benin
1870s 321,139 161,636 159,503 Benin
1880s 327,505 177,995 149,510 Benin
1890s 335,249 197,864 137,385 Benin
1900s 344,239 214,842 129,397 Benin
1910s 357,903 218,849 139,054 Benin
1920s 418,751 238,020 180,731 Benin
1930s 485,209 253,985 231,224 Benin
1940s 532,037 268,900 263,137 Benin
1950s 557,427 287,218 270,209 Benin
1960s 606,815 384,594 222,221 Benin
1970s 608,425 389,054 219,371 Benin
1980s 566,865 422,597 144,268 Benin
1990s 634,232 482,726 151,506 Benin
2000s 625,088 666,797 41,709 Vietnam
2010s 700,596 634,262 66,334 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Benin or Vietnam?
Benin, at 700,596 against 634,262 in Vietnam as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Benin and Vietnam?
66,334, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Vietnam?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Benin and Vietnam rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Benin ranks 114th and Vietnam ranks 117th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.