Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current US rate annual growth in Benin
Benin: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current US rate annual growth was 8.16 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
8.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 95.9%
World rank
107th
of 204 countries
All-time high
39.11 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-33.5 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual in Benin, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual in Benin stood at 8.16 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 95.9% on the previous year and up 169.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual in Benin peaked at 39.11 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -33.5 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Benin ranks 107th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current US rate annual growth in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 1963 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -273.1% |
| 1964 | 10.66 % change on previous year | +112.4% |
| 1965 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 1966 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1967 | -5.78 % change on previous year | -200.9% |
| 1968 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1969 | 0.3879 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 1970 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -1340.5% |
| 1971 | -5.01 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 22.01 % change on previous year | -539.0% |
| 1973 | 20.74 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1975 | 18.18 % change on previous year | +480.5% |
| 1976 | 12.16 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1977 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1978 | 34.28 % change on previous year | +1022.4% |
| 1979 | 29.38 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1980 | 19.95 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1981 | -15.3 % change on previous year | -176.7% |
| 1982 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 1983 | -11.86 % change on previous year | +415.6% |
| 1984 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1985 | -5.79 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 1986 | 36.38 % change on previous year | -728.3% |
| 1987 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1988 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1989 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1990 | 19.43 % change on previous year | +826.7% |
| 1991 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1992 | -17.34 % change on previous year | -796.9% |
| 1993 | 34.87 % change on previous year | -301.1% |
| 1994 | -33.5 % change on previous year | -196.1% |
| 1995 | 39.11 % change on previous year | -216.8% |
| 1996 | 17.43 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1997 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1998 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -385.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4714 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2000 | -8.15 % change on previous year | -1830.0% |
| 2001 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -232.7% |
| 2002 | 15.93 % change on previous year | +47.2% |
| 2003 | 22.87 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 2004 | 25.5 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2006 | 6.87 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 17.61 % change on previous year | +156.4% |
| 2008 | 19.17 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0651 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 2010 | -6.22 % change on previous year | -9645.8% |
| 2011 | 11.95 % change on previous year | -292.3% |
| 2012 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 2013 | 10.2 % change on previous year | +150.3% |
| 2014 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2015 | -11.69 % change on previous year | -254.5% |
| 2016 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 2017 | 10.3 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 10.62 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2019 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 2020 | 9.95 % change on previous year | -395.2% |
| 2021 | 18.66 % change on previous year | +87.6% |
| 2022 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 2023 | 6.63 % change on previous year | -193.1% |
| 2024 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2025 | 8.16 % change on previous year | +95.9% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 8.16 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.81 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 8.16 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.94 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing … current US rate annual growth in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -9645.8% | 0.0651 % change on previous year | -6.22 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -1830.0% | 0.4714 % change on previous year | -8.15 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | -1340.5% | 0.3879 % change on previous year | -4.81 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +1022.4% | 3.05 % change on previous year | 34.28 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.35 % change on previous year | -5.78 % change on previous year | 10.66 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.31 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year | 34.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.23 % change on previous year | -15.3 % change on previous year | 36.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.99 % change on previous year | -33.5 % change on previous year | 39.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.75 % change on previous year | -8.15 % change on previous year | 25.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 % change on previous year | -11.69 % change on previous year | 11.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.74 % change on previous year | -7.12 % change on previous year | 18.66 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 104 United Kingdom 8.26 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Hungary 8.23 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Albania 8.17 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Namibia 8 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Guatemala 7.71 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Spain 7.64 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2998 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.337 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 380.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual in Benin?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual in Benin was 8.16 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 39.11 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.5 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Benin rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual?
- Benin ranks 107th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), annual rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.