Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Benin
Benin: Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 475,965 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Benin is 475,965 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 147.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Benin peaked at 475,965 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87,500 An, in 1999.
That places Benin 97th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Benin, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 96,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 110,000 An | +14.6% |
| 1963 | 120,999 An | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 132,880 An | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 140,895 An | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 119,920 An | -14.9% |
| 1967 | 138,600 An | +15.6% |
| 1968 | 122,653 An | -11.5% |
| 1969 | 130,388 An | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 142,260 An | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 143,640 An | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 139,080 An | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 141,008 An | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 141,002 An | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 140,960 An | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 153,977 An | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 160,512 An | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 168,000 An | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 175,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 181,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 190,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 199,000 An | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 208,000 An | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 209,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 232,000 An | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 236,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 247,000 An | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 185,000 An | -25.1% |
| 1989 | 183,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 185,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 206,000 An | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 212,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 220,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 249,000 An | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 245,000 An | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 270,000 An | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 213,200 An | -21.0% |
| 1998 | 119,000 An | -44.2% |
| 1999 | 87,500 An | -26.5% |
| 2000 | 134,000 An | +53.1% |
| 2001 | 124,500 An | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 128,500 An | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 134,000 An | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 139,000 An | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 136,150 An | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 141,500 An | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 147,150 An | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 153,450 An | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 158,250 An | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 164,800 An | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 171,000 An | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 180,000 An | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 182,000 An | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 192,535 An | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 201,743 An | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 203,805 An | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 213,525 An | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 218,762 An | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 222,841 An | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 324,861 An | +45.8% |
| 2021 | 357,347 An | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 393,143 An | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 432,564 An | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 475,965 An | +10.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 475,965 An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 190,466 An, 2.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Benin's 475,965 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 221,030 An, 2.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of pig: Producing … Meat Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +53.1% | 87,500 An | 134,000 An |
| 1998 | -44.2% | 213,200 An | 119,000 An |
| 2020 | +45.8% | 222,841 An | 324,861 An |
| 1999 | -26.5% | 119,000 An | 87,500 An |
| 1988 | -25.1% | 247,000 An | 185,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123,593 An | 96,000 An | 140,895 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 150,544 An | 139,080 An | 175,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 207,000 An | 181,000 An | 247,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 200,670 An | 87,500 An | 270,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,650 An | 124,500 An | 158,250 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 195,101 An | 164,800 An | 222,841 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 396,776 An | 324,861 An | 475,965 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2998 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.337 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Benin?
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing in Benin was 475,965 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 475,965 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,500 An in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing?
- Benin ranks 97th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — producing rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.2%. 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 Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.