Crop production index in Benin
Benin: Crop production index was 113.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
113.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
29th
of 53 countries
All-time high
117.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2009
All-time low
19.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 1963
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Crop production index in Benin, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crop production index in Benin is 113.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop production index in Benin peaked at 117.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 19.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1963.
Benin ranks 29th of 53 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.
Crop production index in Benin, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.88 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 19.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -8.4% |
| 1963 | 19.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 19.97 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 20.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 19.65 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 21.93 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 23.57 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 22.82 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 23.58 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 24.2 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 23.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 24.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 22.01 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 22.09 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 25.59 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 25.07 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 27.57 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 29.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 27.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 26.52 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 27.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 27.01 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 35.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +31.0% |
| 1985 | 35.19 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 39.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 33.58 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -14.6% |
| 1988 | 41.87 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +24.7% |
| 1989 | 43.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 46.67 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 51.68 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 51.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 58.07 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 59.42 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 65.68 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 73.61 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 77.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 79.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 82.75 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 88.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 89.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 97.38 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 100.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 105.37 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 101.44 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 93.2 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 97.26 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 116.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 117.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 116.82 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 113.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.82 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 19.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 23.57 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.75 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 22.01 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 29.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 26.52 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 43.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.66 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 46.67 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 82.75 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.76 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 88.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 117.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 113.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 116.82 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 26 Uganda 115.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 27 Somalia 114.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 114.15 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 30 Equatorial Guinea 113.59 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 31 Comoros 112.01 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 32 Guinea 111.3 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 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 crop production index in Benin?
- Crop production index in Benin was 113.69 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest crop production index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 117.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2009.
- What is the lowest crop production index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1963.
- How does Benin rank for crop production index?
- Benin ranks 29th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is crop production index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Crop production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2004-2006. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2004-2006.