Okra — Gross Production Value in Benin
Benin: Okra — Gross Production Value was 49,421 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Okra — Gross Production Value in Benin, 1983–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Benin recorded 49,421 1000 USD for okra — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, okra — gross production value in Benin peaked at 55,535 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,254 1000 USD, in 1983.
Benin ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Okra — Gross Production Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 3,254 1000 USD | — |
| 1984 | 3,530 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 4,580 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 1986 | 7,499 1000 USD | +63.7% |
| 1987 | 8,403 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 11,966 1000 USD | +42.4% |
| 1989 | 13,832 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 16,915 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 1991 | 15,802 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 19,653 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 1993 | 18,145 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 21,993 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 1995 | 17,153 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 1996 | 28,385 1000 USD | +65.5% |
| 1997 | 27,674 1000 USD | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 29,353 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 30,009 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 32,416 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 31,945 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 41,141 1000 USD | +28.8% |
| 2003 | 35,534 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 37,674 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 50,190 1000 USD | +33.2% |
| 2006 | 28,835 1000 USD | -42.5% |
| 2007 | 25,138 1000 USD | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 28,649 1000 USD | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 23,738 1000 USD | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 25,071 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 26,577 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 34,122 1000 USD | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 26,524 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 26,891 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 22,844 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 23,227 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 22,215 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 34,785 1000 USD | +56.6% |
| 2019 | 25,360 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 2020 | 30,310 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 34,207 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 36,108 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 55,535 1000 USD | +53.8% |
| 2024 | 49,421 1000 USD | -11.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 49,421 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48,046 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Benin's 49,421 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28,290 1000 USD, 1.7× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,581 1000 USD | 3,254 1000 USD | 13,832 1000 USD | 7 |
| 1990s | 22,508 1000 USD | 15,802 1000 USD | 30,009 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,526 1000 USD | 23,738 1000 USD | 50,190 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,762 1000 USD | 22,215 1000 USD | 34,785 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,116 1000 USD | 30,310 1000 USD | 55,535 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 okra — gross production value in Benin?
- Okra — gross production value in Benin was 49,421 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest okra — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 55,535 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest okra — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,254 1000 USD in 1983.
- How does Benin rank for okra — gross production value?
- Benin ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is okra — gross production value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Okra — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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