Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Benin
Benin: Coarse Grains — Food aid received was 113 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Coarse Grains — Food aid received in Benin, 1988–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coarse grains — food aid received in Benin is 113 t, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 77.4% on the previous year and down 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coarse grains — food aid received in Benin peaked at 18,526 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 113 t, in 2011.
Benin ranks 52nd of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,236 t | 2,286 t | 6,187 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,254 t | 788 t | 18,526 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,837 t | 207 t | 3,476 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 306.5 t | 113 t | 500 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 49 Burkina Faso 158 t compare
- 50 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 150 t compare
- 51 Russian Federation 120 t compare
- 53 Tajikistan, Republic of 40 t compare
- 54 Dominican Republic 24 t compare
- 55 Serbia and Montenegro 10 t 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 22.92 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.92 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 52.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coarse grains — food aid received in Benin?
- Coarse grains — food aid received in Benin was 113 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 18,526 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest coarse grains — food aid received recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 113 t in 2011.
- How does Benin rank for coarse grains — food aid received?
- Benin ranks 52nd out of 58 countries with data for 2011.
- Is coarse grains — food aid received rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coarse Grains — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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