Benin vs Northern Africa: Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Benin
139.75
in 2024
Northern Africa
111.87
in 2024
Benin rank
20th
Northern Africa rank
17th
Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) over time
- Benin
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 139.75 against 111.87 in Northern Africa, a difference of 27.88.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Benin ranks 20th and Northern Africa ranks 17th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Northern Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.06 | 21.22 | 5.16 | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 19.72 | 27.28 | 7.56 | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 26.7 | 35.73 | 9.03 | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 41.3 | 53.26 | 11.96 | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 65.69 | 76.85 | 11.16 | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 99.16 | 98.66 | 0.496 | Benin |
| 2020s | 125.69 | 110.01 | 15.68 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food — gross production index number, Benin or Northern Africa?
- Benin, at 139.75 against 111.87 in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food — gross production index number between Benin and Northern Africa?
- 27.88, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Northern Africa rank globally for food — gross production index number?
- Benin ranks 20th and Northern Africa ranks 17th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.