Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Benin
Benin: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per was 44,319 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
44,319 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
82nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
44,751 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
937.46 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Benin is 44,319 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Benin peaked at 44,751 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 937.46 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Benin ranks 82nd of 202 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, value added (current US$), per in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 965.45 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 937.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 984.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 1,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 1,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 1,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 1,143 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 1,125 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 1,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 1,075 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 1,021 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 1,246 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1973 | 1,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1974 | 1,551 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 1,833 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 2,056 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 2,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 2,845 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1979 | 3,681 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 4,416 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 3,740 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1982 | 3,654 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 3,221 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 3,105 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 2,925 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 3,990 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1987 | 4,611 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 4,940 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 5,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 6,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 6,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 5,103 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 6,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1994 | 4,577 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 1995 | 6,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1996 | 7,476 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 7,198 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 7,964 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 8,001 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 7,349 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 8,144 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 9,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 11,601 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 14,559 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 15,545 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 16,613 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 19,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 23,286 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 23,301 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 21,852 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 24,464 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 25,461 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 28,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 30,182 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 26,655 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 29,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 32,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 35,498 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 34,302 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 37,713 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 44,751 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 41,565 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 44,319 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,082 current US$ per square kilometre | 937.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,213 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,893 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,021 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,681 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,965 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,925 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,044 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,577 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,577 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,001 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,938 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,349 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,301 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,766 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,852 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,498 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,087 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,713 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,751 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 79 Azerbaijan 48,291 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Uzbekistan 47,979 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Burundi 45,324 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Cyprus 43,843 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 Kuwait 43,503 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Ethiopia 43,088 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4664 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 22.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 22.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 52.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Benin?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Benin was 44,319 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 44,751 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 937.46 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Benin rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per?
- Benin ranks 82nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.