Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP in Benin
Benin: Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 metric tons per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
66th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0 metric tons per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Benin stood at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Benin 66th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year
| Year | metric tons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +87.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2024 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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 capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Benin?
- Capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Benin rank for capture fishery production, per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 66th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Capture fishery production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.