How does Benin rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp?

Benin ranks 9th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.

Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Benin

Name: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Benin
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Benin: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.2%

World rank

9th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2009

Years of data

1961–2024

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Benin stood at 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2009.

That places Benin 9th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961 to 2024.
Year	ha per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1963	0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1964	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1965	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1966	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1967	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1968	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1969	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1970	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1971	0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1972	0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1973	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	-24.5%
1974	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1975	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
1976	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1977	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1978	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1979	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1980	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1981	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1982	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1983	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+20.1%
1984	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+27.4%
1985	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+20.0%
1986	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
1987	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-31.5%
1988	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+20.4%
1989	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1990	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1991	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1992	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1993	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1994	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+61.4%
1995	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1996	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1997	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
1998	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1999	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-33.5%
2000	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2001	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2002	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2003	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
2004	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2005	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-29.0%
2006	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2007	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2008	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2009	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2010	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
2011	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2012	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+23.9%
2013	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2014	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2015	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2016	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
2017	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2018	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
2019	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2020	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2021	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2022	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2023	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
2024	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+1.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Benin?: Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2009.
How does Benin rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp?: Benin ranks 9th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per unit of GDP
Unit: ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 163 places, 8,495 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.