Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Benin
Benin: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was 1.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Benin, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Benin is 1.85 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 67.5% on the previous year and down 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Benin peaked at 35.59 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -14.51 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Benin 75th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -5.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 1964 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -391.0% |
| 1965 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1966 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 1967 | 7.46 % change on previous year | +334.1% |
| 1968 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 1969 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -191.5% |
| 1970 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 1971 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1972 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1973 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 1974 | -7.5 % change on previous year | -639.0% |
| 1975 | -0.394 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 1976 | 15.86 % change on previous year | -4125.8% |
| 1977 | -0.5621 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1978 | 17 % change on previous year | -3124.3% |
| 1979 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1980 | -11.26 % change on previous year | -348.4% |
| 1981 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9069 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1983 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -491.1% |
| 1984 | 26.37 % change on previous year | -843.4% |
| 1985 | -0.536 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1986 | 10.42 % change on previous year | -2043.8% |
| 1987 | -13 % change on previous year | -224.7% |
| 1988 | 27.43 % change on previous year | -311.0% |
| 1989 | 7.25 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2003 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1991 | 12.56 % change on previous year | +6169.8% |
| 1992 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 1993 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -226.4% |
| 1994 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 5.61 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 1997 | 16.89 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 1998 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 1999 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2000 | 7.08 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2002 | 20.03 % change on previous year | +459.0% |
| 2003 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -124.6% |
| 2004 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 2005 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -170.9% |
| 2006 | -11.26 % change on previous year | +291.1% |
| 2007 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2008 | 35.59 % change on previous year | -804.0% |
| 2009 | 7.38 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 2010 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 2011 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -514.1% |
| 2012 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 2013 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +181.6% |
| 2014 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2015 | -14.51 % change on previous year | -328.1% |
| 2016 | 13.92 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 2017 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2018 | -0.5365 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2019 | 11.09 % change on previous year | -2167.3% |
| 2020 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -160.2% |
| 2021 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 2022 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2023 | 5.7 % change on previous year | +345.4% |
| 2024 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +6169.8% | 0.2003 % change on previous year | 12.56 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +4125.8% | -0.394 % change on previous year | 15.86 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +3124.3% | -0.5621 % change on previous year | 17 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +2167.3% | -0.5365 % change on previous year | 11.09 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +2043.8% | -0.536 % change on previous year | 10.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -5.18 % change on previous year | 7.46 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.61 % change on previous year | -7.5 % change on previous year | 17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.22 % change on previous year | -13 % change on previous year | 27.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.01 % change on previous year | -4.31 % change on previous year | 16.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.36 % change on previous year | -11.26 % change on previous year | 35.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.61 % change on previous year | -14.51 % change on previous year | 13.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 % change on previous year | -6.68 % change on previous year | 5.7 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 22.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 22.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 52.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Benin?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) in Benin was 1.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 35.59 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.51 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Benin rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$)?
- Benin ranks 75th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.9%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.