Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Benin
Benin: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0018 1000 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.0018 1000 An per person for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Benin peaked at 0.0066 1000 An per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 1000 An per person, in 2022.
Benin ranks 130th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.002 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.002 1000 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.002 1000 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0022 1000 An per person | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0024 1000 An per person | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0025 1000 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 1000 An per person | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0029 1000 An per person | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.003 1000 An per person | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0033 1000 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0034 1000 An per person | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0036 1000 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0038 1000 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.004 1000 An per person | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.004 1000 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 1000 An per person | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0054 1000 An per person | +24.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0059 1000 An per person | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0066 1000 An per person | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0051 1000 An per person | -22.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0046 1000 An per person | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 1000 An per person | -16.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 1000 An per person | -23.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 1000 An per person | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.002 1000 An per person | -21.0% |
| 1992 | 0.002 1000 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 1000 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 1000 An per person | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 1000 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0024 1000 An per person | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0033 1000 An per person | +37.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 1000 An per person | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 1000 An per person | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | -27.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 1000 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -36.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | +21.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0018 1000 An per person | +20.9% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.0018 1000 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0023 1000 An per person, 78% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.0018 1000 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0018 1000 An per person, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +37.6% | 0.0024 1000 An per person | 0.0033 1000 An per person |
| 2020 | -36.5% | 0.0021 1000 An per person | 0.0014 1000 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 1000 An per person | 0.0019 1000 An per person | 0.002 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.003 1000 An per person | 0.0022 1000 An per person | 0.0038 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0047 1000 An per person | 0.0029 1000 An per person | 0.0066 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 1000 An per person | 0.002 1000 An per person | 0.0026 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 1000 An per person | 0.0019 1000 An per person | 0.0033 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 1000 An per person | 0.0019 1000 An per person | 0.0021 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 0.0012 1000 An per person | 0.0018 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 127 Gabon 0.002 1000 An per person compare
- 128 New Caledonia 0.002 1000 An per person compare
- 129 Tajikistan 0.002 1000 An per person compare
- 131 Guinea-Bissau 0.0017 1000 An per person compare
- 132 Malawi 0.0017 1000 An per person compare
- 133 Vanuatu 0.0017 1000 An per person 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 meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Benin?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Benin was 0.0018 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0066 1000 An per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 1000 An per person in 2022.
- How does Benin rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Benin ranks 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.