Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Benin
Benin: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Benin is 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 167.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Benin peaked at 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0 An per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Benin ranks 22nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Benin, year by year
| Year | An per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -48.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +66.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -34.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2004 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0 An per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +127.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +57.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 An per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 An per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +127.3% | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Benin?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Benin was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 An per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Benin rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Benin ranks 22nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.3%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.