Agriculture · West Africa
Benin Agricultural Land (% of Land)
41.8%as of 2023-2.9% vs 2022
Share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, or under permanent pasture. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Agricultural Land (% of Land) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 41.8% |
| 2022 | 43.1% |
| 2021 | 41% |
| 2020 | 39.3% |
| 2019 | 41.1% |
| 2018 | 39.6% |
| 2017 | 36.3% |
| 2016 | 34.4% |
| 2015 | 36.1% |
| 2014 | 35.5% |
| 2013 | 35.3% |
| 2012 | 33.4% |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BJ&metric_key=agricultural_land_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Agricultural Land (% of Land) across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Agricultural Land (% of Land) |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 76.2% |
| Kenya | 49.5% |
| South Africa | 79.4% |
| Egypt | 4.1% |
| Ghana | 55.4% |
| Ethiopia | 34.1% |
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