Benin vs Rwanda: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Benin
1.17 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
1.32 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
30th
Rwanda rank
29th

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.32 ha per square kilometre against 1.17 ha per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.15 ha per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 29th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0196 ha per square kilometre 0.0039 ha per square kilometre 0.0157 ha per square kilometre Benin
1970s 0.0581 ha per square kilometre 0.0392 ha per square kilometre 0.0189 ha per square kilometre Benin
1980s 0.0629 ha per square kilometre 0.1019 ha per square kilometre 0.0391 ha per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 0.0983 ha per square kilometre 0.17 ha per square kilometre 0.0717 ha per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 0.2508 ha per square kilometre 0.4516 ha per square kilometre 0.2008 ha per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 0.7249 ha per square kilometre 0.9911 ha per square kilometre 0.2662 ha per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 1.1 ha per square kilometre 1.28 ha per square kilometre 0.1741 ha per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, per square kilometre, Benin or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 1.32 ha per square kilometre against 1.17 ha per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per square kilometre between Benin and Rwanda?
0.15 ha per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 29th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.