Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Benin
Benin: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 10.34 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.34 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 55.8%
World rank
22nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
28.63 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-24.32 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Benin, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Benin recorded 10.34 % change on previous year for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 55.8% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 28.63 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -24.32 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Benin 22nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.6286 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1964 | -11.21 % change on previous year | +1683.2% |
| 1965 | 15.2 % change on previous year | -235.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3734 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1967 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +2252.9% |
| 1968 | 9.06 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1969 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1970 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -306.6% |
| 1971 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1972 | -6.86 % change on previous year | -254.7% |
| 1973 | -7.08 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1974 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1975 | -11.96 % change on previous year | +84.1% |
| 1976 | 10.58 % change on previous year | -188.4% |
| 1977 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 1978 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -411.3% |
| 1979 | 9.83 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1980 | -8.79 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 1981 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 1982 | -4.95 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 1983 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 1984 | 26.25 % change on previous year | +554.0% |
| 1985 | 18.28 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 1986 | 8.6 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 1987 | -19.78 % change on previous year | -330.1% |
| 1988 | 23.74 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 1989 | -9.06 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 1990 | 16.36 % change on previous year | -280.5% |
| 1991 | 12.65 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1992 | -10.52 % change on previous year | -183.1% |
| 1993 | 11.58 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 1994 | 13.65 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 27.33 % change on previous year | +100.2% |
| 1996 | 21.15 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1997 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8464 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1999 | -0.3549 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
| 2000 | -6.31 % change on previous year | +1677.0% |
| 2001 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2002 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -215.1% |
| 2003 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2005 | -24.32 % change on previous year | -1582.3% |
| 2006 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2007 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 2008 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2009 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -495.0% |
| 2010 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -217.9% |
| 2011 | 9.01 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 2012 | 28.63 % change on previous year | +217.8% |
| 2013 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2014 | 10.97 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 2015 | -6.08 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
| 2016 | 17.67 % change on previous year | -390.8% |
| 2017 | 15.91 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 23.21 % change on previous year | +45.9% |
| 2019 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 2020 | -4.04 % change on previous year | +175.3% |
| 2021 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -213.2% |
| 2022 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2023 | 23.4 % change on previous year | -1013.6% |
| 2024 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.18 % change on previous year | -11.21 % change on previous year | 15.2 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.3551 % change on previous year | -11.96 % change on previous year | 10.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.54 % change on previous year | -19.78 % change on previous year | 26.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.91 % change on previous year | -10.52 % change on previous year | 27.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.44 % change on previous year | -24.32 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.17 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year | 28.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.34 % change on previous year | -4.04 % change on previous year | 23.4 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 19 Hungary 12.4 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Slovenia 12.07 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Poland 11.94 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Fiji 10.24 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10.05 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Chad 9 % change on previous year 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Benin?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Benin was 10.34 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 28.63 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.32 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Benin rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 22nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.