Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Benin
Benin: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 59,896 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Benin recorded 59,896 ha for fruit primary — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Benin peaked at 59,896 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,660 ha, in 1961.
Benin ranks 108th of 207 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 | 4,164 ha | 3,660 ha | 4,750 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,048 ha | 4,750 ha | 5,235 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,028 ha | 5,320 ha | 35,160 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,141 ha | 32,450 ha | 35,110 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,677 ha | 32,394 ha | 41,270 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,995 ha | 45,681 ha | 57,736 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,781 ha | 57,127 ha | 59,896 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 105 Gabon 63,252 ha compare
- 106 Kyrgyzstan 62,534 ha compare
- 107 Turkmenistan 60,688 ha compare
- 109 Armenia 57,832 ha compare
- 110 Sierra Leone 56,275 ha compare
- 111 Austria 52,660 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- 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)
- Rural population 46.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 6.91 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 22.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 20,973 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — area harvested in Benin?
- Fruit primary — area harvested in Benin was 59,896 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 59,896 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,660 ha in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
- Benin ranks 108th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Fruit Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.