Benin | Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of Benin
Records
53
Source
Benin | Arable land (% of land area)
1960
1961 8.1589216
1962 8.33628946
1963 8.51365733
1964 8.69102519
1965 8.86839305
1966 9.13444484
1967 9.48918056
1968 9.75523235
1969 10.4647038
1970 10.64207166
1971 11.08549131
1972 11.3515431
1973 11.52891096
1974 11.79496275
1975 12.14969847
1976 12.41575027
1977 12.68180206
1978 12.85916992
1979 13.03653778
1980 13.30258957
1981 13.56864136
1982 13.74600922
1983 13.83469315
1984 13.92337708
1985 14.01206101
1986 14.10074495
1987 14.18942888
1988 14.27811281
1989 14.36679674
1990 14.32245477
1991 14.36679674
1992 14.45548067
1993 14.63284853
1994 15.07626818
1995 15.87442355
1996 17.29336644
1997 18.6236254
1998 19.95388436
1999 20.39730401
2000 21.10677545
2001 21.72756297
2002 22.61440227
2003 23.50124158
2004 24.38808088
2005 23.94466123
2006 22.17098262
2007 22.17098262
2008 23.05782192
2009 21.72756297
2010 22.52571834
2011 22.88045406
2012

Benin | Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of Benin
Records
53
Source