Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Benin
Benin: Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita was 13.17 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Benin is 13.17, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and up 795.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Benin peaked at 18.46 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
Benin ranks 137th of 200 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3744 | 0.02 | 1.28 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.01 | 0.47 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 0.24 | 2.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.97 | 2.92 | 13.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.21 | 0 | 8.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.91 | 0.01 | 18.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.35 | 13.17 | 15.6 | 4 |
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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 fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Benin?
- Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita in Benin was 13.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 18.46 in 2019.
- What is the lowest fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Benin rank for fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 137th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 795.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer consumption per hectare vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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