Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Benin
Benin: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 0.2208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Benin is 0.2208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.7% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Benin peaked at 0.2208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0336 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
Benin ranks 116th of 166 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.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0397 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0397 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0397 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0397 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0417 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0417 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0437 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0457 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0477 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0516 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0536 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0556 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0576 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0616 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0635 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0675 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0715 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0715 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0814 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0874 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0913 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1271 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1984 | 0.143 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1668 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.135 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1191 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1033 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0874 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0764 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0336 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -56.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0342 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0359 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0364 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0375 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0414 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0397 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0408 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0419 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0496 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0971 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +95.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1009 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1158 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1092 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1169 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1087 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1125 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0596 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0612 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1087 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +77.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1176 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1274 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1381 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1497 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1627 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1642 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1668 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1694 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1748 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.169 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 0.169 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.2208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2709 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.2208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1113 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +95.6% | 0.0496 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0971 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +77.5% | 0.0612 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1087 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -56.0% | 0.0764 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0336 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 2008 | -47.1% | 0.1125 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0596 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0421 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0397 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0477 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0635 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0516 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0814 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1164 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0874 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1668 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0418 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0336 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0764 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0932 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0496 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1169 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.148 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1087 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1748 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1778 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1523 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 113 Cameroon 0.2387 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Turkmenistan 0.2311 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Saudi Arabia 0.2297 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Haiti 0.2098 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Sierra Leone 0.1998 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Kenya 0.1949 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Benin?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Benin was 0.2208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0336 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Benin rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Benin ranks 116th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. 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 Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.