Beef production, annual growth rate in Benin
Benin: Beef production, annual growth rate was 11.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
17th
of 198 countries
All-time high
35.59 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-23.29 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Beef production, annual growth rate in Benin, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Benin recorded 11.2 % change on previous year for beef production, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 347.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef production, annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 35.59 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -23.29 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Benin ranks 17th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef production, annual growth rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -3.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -264.6% |
| 1965 | 14.3 % change on previous year | +130.0% |
| 1966 | 12.78 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1967 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 1968 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
| 1969 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -301.5% |
| 1970 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 1971 | 0.7555 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 1972 | 7.74 % change on previous year | +924.0% |
| 1973 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 1974 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1975 | 10.83 % change on previous year | +250.1% |
| 1976 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 1977 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -180.9% |
| 1978 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -360.2% |
| 1979 | 2 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 1980 | 9.82 % change on previous year | +391.0% |
| 1981 | 2 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1982 | 4.62 % change on previous year | +130.9% |
| 1983 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1984 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1985 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1986 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -295.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8403 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8333 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +197.5% |
| 1990 | 12.9 % change on previous year | +420.4% |
| 1991 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1992 | 4.93 % change on previous year | +245.1% |
| 1993 | -0.6711 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 1994 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -1207.4% |
| 1995 | -11.95 % change on previous year | -260.8% |
| 1996 | 0.7143 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1997 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +446.1% |
| 1998 | 22.87 % change on previous year | +486.2% |
| 1999 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2000 | 35.59 % change on previous year | -900.7% |
| 2001 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 2002 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2003 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2020 | -23.29 % change on previous year | -996.1% |
| 2021 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 2022 | 9.27 % change on previous year | +58.1% |
| 2023 | 12.79 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 2024 | 11.2 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 11.2 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7513 % change on previous year, 14.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 11.2 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.45 % change on previous year, 7.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beef production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1207.4% | -0.6711 % change on previous year | 7.43 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -996.1% | 2.6 % change on previous year | -23.29 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +924.0% | 0.7555 % change on previous year | 7.74 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +900.7% | -4.44 % change on previous year | 35.59 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.03 % change on previous year | -3.85 % change on previous year | 14.3 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.48 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year | 10.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.42 % change on previous year | -4.8 % change on previous year | 9.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.71 % change on previous year | -11.95 % change on previous year | 22.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.19 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 35.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -23.29 % change on previous year | 12.79 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 14 Jordan 12 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Turkmenistan 11.81 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Cyprus 11.46 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Pakistan 10.83 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Malaysia 9.72 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Kenya 9.32 % 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$), annual 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef production, annual growth rate in Benin?
- Beef production, annual growth rate in Benin was 11.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 35.59 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest beef production, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.29 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Benin rank for beef production, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 17th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 347.3%. 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 Beef production, 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 Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Beef and buffalo meat production tonnes Our World in Data
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 Beef production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.