Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Benin
Benin: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index was 125.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Benin is 125.06, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Benin peaked at 154.95 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 64.22, in 1983.
Benin ranks 22nd of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84.2 | — |
| 1962 | 86.44 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 88.28 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 75.24 | -14.8% |
| 1965 | 97.88 | +30.1% |
| 1966 | 93.88 | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 135.24 | +44.1% |
| 1968 | 136.6 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 136.69 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 126.09 | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 110.21 | -12.6% |
| 1972 | 106.53 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 149.56 | +40.4% |
| 1974 | 101.39 | -32.2% |
| 1975 | 82.26 | -18.9% |
| 1976 | 141.52 | +72.0% |
| 1977 | 145.05 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 140.19 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 141.6 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 130.95 | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 104.93 | -19.9% |
| 1982 | 69.74 | -33.5% |
| 1983 | 64.22 | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 106.76 | +66.2% |
| 1985 | 119.12 | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 105.55 | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 89.29 | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 117.92 | +32.1% |
| 1989 | 110.57 | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 99.02 | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 111.34 | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 107.3 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 102.83 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 104.15 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 135.76 | +30.4% |
| 1996 | 108.51 | -20.1% |
| 1997 | 127.16 | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 119.47 | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 119.08 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 137.24 | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 137.74 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 138.55 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 148.36 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 154.95 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 136.23 | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 105.88 | -22.3% |
| 2007 | 104.56 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 121.25 | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 111.67 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 128.91 | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 106.8 | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 101.57 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 114.4 | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 107.33 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 96.72 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 95.95 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 97.16 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 149.12 | +53.5% |
| 2019 | 109.56 | -26.5% |
| 2020 | 108.05 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 108.48 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 97.4 | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 103.74 | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 125.06 | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.83 | 75.24 | 136.69 | 9 |
| 1970s | 124.44 | 82.26 | 149.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.91 | 64.22 | 130.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.46 | 99.02 | 135.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.64 | 104.56 | 154.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.75 | 95.95 | 149.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.55 | 97.4 | 125.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 19 Botswana 133.35 compare
- 19 Cabo Verde 93.89 compare
- 20 Argentina 133.08 compare
- 21 Uzbekistan 125.85 compare
- 23 Ghana 123.09 compare
- 24 Cyprus 120.33 compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 120.29 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)
- 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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Benin?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Benin was 125.06 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 154.95 in 2004.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.22 in 1983.
- How does Benin rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index?
- Benin ranks 22nd out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.