Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Benin
Benin: Land use vs yield change in cereal production was 221 in 2014. β² Rising
Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Benin, 1961β2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Benin recorded 221 for land use vs yield change in cereal production in 2014. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use vs yield change in cereal production in Benin peaked at 221 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 72, in 1976.
That places Benin 31st out of 147 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.11 | 93 | 110 | 9 |
| 1970s | 88.9 | 72 | 106 | 10 |
| 1980s | 110.4 | 91 | 125 | 10 |
| 1990s | 134.7 | 121 | 158 | 10 |
| 2000s | 181.3 | 156 | 206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 211.4 | 191 | 221 | 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)
- 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 land use vs yield change in cereal production in Benin?
- Land use vs yield change in cereal production in Benin was 221 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 221 in 2014.
- What is the lowest land use vs yield change in cereal production recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 in 1976.
- How does Benin rank for land use vs yield change in cereal production?
- Benin ranks 31st out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
- Is land use vs yield change in cereal production rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use vs yield change in cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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