Benin vs Western Africa: Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Benin
166.51
in 2024
Western Africa
120.87
in 2024
Benin rank
8th
Western Africa rank
10th
Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) over time
- Benin
- Western Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 166.51 against 120.87 in Western Africa, a difference of 45.64.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Africa ahead.
Benin ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.02 | 23.74 | 0.7233 | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 33.39 | 31.57 | 1.82 | Benin |
| 1980s | 48.48 | 45.99 | 2.49 | Benin |
| 1990s | 54.19 | 59.18 | 4.99 | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 75.31 | 80.87 | 5.56 | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 99.32 | 100.06 | 0.737 | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 139.84 | 116.15 | 23.69 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher livestock — gross production index number, Benin or Western Africa?
- Benin, at 166.51 against 120.87 in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in livestock — gross production index number between Benin and Western Africa?
- 45.64, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Western Africa rank globally for livestock — gross production index number?
- Benin ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Livestock — 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.