Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Benin
Benin: Non-Cereals — Food aid received was 72 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Benin, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Benin recorded 72 t for non-cereals — food aid received in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.1% on the previous year and down 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-cereals — food aid received in Benin peaked at 6,784 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 72 t, in 2016.
Benin ranks 72nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,836 t | 1,511 t | 2,162 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,315 t | 476 t | 4,965 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,274 t | 1,020 t | 5,110 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,250 t | 72 t | 6,784 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 69 Bhutan 109 t compare
- 70 Namibia 104 t compare
- 71 Kyrgyzstan 80 t compare
- 72 Mauritania 72 t compare
- 74 Brazil 71 t compare
- 75 C�te d'Ivoire 70 t 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)
- 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 non-cereals — food aid received in Benin?
- Non-cereals — food aid received in Benin was 72 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 6,784 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 t in 2016.
- How does Benin rank for non-cereals — food aid received?
- Benin ranks 72nd out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is non-cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.3%. 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 Non-Cereals — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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