Benin vs Honduras: Land area in hectares
Benin
11.28 million hectares
in 2023
Honduras
11.19 million hectares
in 2023
Benin rank
102nd
Honduras rank
103rd
Land area in hectares over time
- Benin
- Honduras
How they compare
Benin currently reports 11.28 million hectares against 11.19 million hectares in Honduras, a difference of 87,000 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 102nd and Honduras ranks 103rd of 238 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.28 million hectares | 11.19 million hectares | 87,000 hectares | Benin |
| 1970s | 11.28 million hectares | 11.19 million hectares | 87,000 hectares | Benin |
| 1980s | 11.28 million hectares | 11.19 million hectares | 87,000 hectares | Benin |
| 1990s | 11.28 million hectares | 11.19 million hectares | 87,000 hectares | Benin |
| 2000s | 11.28 million hectares | 11.19 million hectares | 87,000 hectares | Benin |
| 2010s | 11.28 million hectares | 11.19 million hectares | 87,000 hectares | Benin |
| 2020s | 11.28 million hectares | 11.19 million hectares | 87,000 hectares | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Benin or Honduras?
- Benin, at 11.28 million hectares against 11.19 million hectares in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Benin and Honduras?
- 87,000 hectares, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Honduras?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Honduras rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Benin ranks 102nd and Honduras ranks 103rd of 238 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 Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.