Benin vs Nigeria: Yams — Gross Production Value

Benin
887,300 1000 Int$
in 2024
Nigeria
17.28 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
Benin rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
1st

Yams — Gross Production Value over time

  • Benin
  • Nigeria
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 17.28 million 1000 Int$ against 887,300 1000 Int$ in Benin, a difference of 16.40 million 1000 Int$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 19.5 times Benin's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 61 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 143,918 1000 Int$ 1.63 million 1000 Int$ 1.48 million 1000 Int$ Nigeria
1970s 144,103 1000 Int$ 1.99 million 1000 Int$ 1.85 million 1000 Int$ Nigeria
1980s 208,324 1000 Int$ 1.56 million 1000 Int$ 1.35 million 1000 Int$ Nigeria
1990s 345,408 1000 Int$ 5.71 million 1000 Int$ 5.36 million 1000 Int$ Nigeria
2000s 532,064 1000 Int$ 8.14 million 1000 Int$ 7.61 million 1000 Int$ Nigeria
2010s 783,076 1000 Int$ 11.46 million 1000 Int$ 10.67 million 1000 Int$ Nigeria
2020s 859,544 1000 Int$ 16.14 million 1000 Int$ 15.28 million 1000 Int$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher yams — gross production value, Benin or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 17.28 million 1000 Int$ against 887,300 1000 Int$ in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in yams — gross production value between Benin and Nigeria?
16.40 million 1000 Int$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for yams — gross production value?
Benin ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Yams — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,909 data points, 1961–2024
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