Milk, Total — Gross Production Value in Benin
Benin: Milk, Total — Gross Production Value was 35,865 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Benin recorded 35,865 1000 USD for milk, total — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — gross production value in Benin peaked at 35,865 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,336 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Benin 109th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk, Total — Gross Production Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,336 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 1,409 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 1,498 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 1,628 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 1,824 1000 USD | +12.0% |
| 1966 | 1,990 1000 USD | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 2,038 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 2,070 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 2,166 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 2,136 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 2,131 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 2,225 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 2,267 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 2,562 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 2,835 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1976 | 2,858 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 2,745 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 2,985 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 3,046 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 3,292 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 3,373 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 3,448 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 3,531 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 3,817 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 3,829 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 3,926 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 3,746 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 3,836 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 3,597 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 4,001 1000 USD | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 15,469 1000 USD | +286.6% |
| 1992 | 16,063 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 16,212 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 17,405 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 15,358 1000 USD | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 17,057 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 17,423 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 17,793 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 18,534 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 18,313 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 18,893 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 19,325 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 19,753 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 20,268 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 20,718 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 21,281 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 21,796 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 22,324 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 22,864 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 23,500 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 24,144 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 24,796 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 25,321 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 25,820 1000 USD | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 26,442 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 27,073 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 27,709 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 28,157 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 28,822 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 24,499 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 26,969 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 28,949 1000 USD | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 33,315 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 35,865 1000 USD | +7.7% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 35,865 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 277,607 1000 USD, 13% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Benin's 35,865 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 103,506 1000 USD, 35% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +286.6% | 4,001 1000 USD | 15,469 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,773 1000 USD | 1,336 1000 USD | 2,166 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,579 1000 USD | 2,131 1000 USD | 3,046 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,640 1000 USD | 3,292 1000 USD | 3,926 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,532 1000 USD | 4,001 1000 USD | 18,534 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,554 1000 USD | 18,313 1000 USD | 22,864 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,178 1000 USD | 23,500 1000 USD | 28,822 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,919 1000 USD | 24,499 1000 USD | 35,865 1000 USD | 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)
- 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 milk, total — gross production value in Benin?
- Milk, total — gross production value in Benin was 35,865 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 35,865 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk, total — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,336 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for milk, total — gross production value?
- Benin ranks 109th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — gross production value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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