Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Benin
Benin: Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell was 5,525 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Benin, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Benin is 5,525 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Benin peaked at 7,226 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,000 ha, in 1989.
That places Benin 21st out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Benin, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2,000 ha | — |
| 1990 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2,200 ha | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 2,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,253 ha | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 2,295 ha | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 2,323 ha | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 2,356 ha | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 2,300 ha | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 2,423 ha | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 2,496 ha | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 2,475 ha | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,544 ha | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 2,400 ha | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 2,448 ha | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 2,374 ha | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 2,461 ha | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 2,450 ha | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 2,567 ha | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 2,591 ha | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 2,466 ha | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2,900 ha | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 3,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 3,011 ha | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,945 ha | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 3,724 ha | +26.5% |
| 2017 | 5,160 ha | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 7,226 ha | +40.0% |
| 2019 | 5,370 ha | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 4,907 ha | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 5,834 ha | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 5,371 ha | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 5,371 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5,525 ha | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,000 ha | 2,000 ha | 2,000 ha | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,233 ha | 2,000 ha | 2,356 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,464 ha | 2,374 ha | 2,567 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,839 ha | 2,466 ha | 7,226 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,402 ha | 4,907 ha | 5,834 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 18 Guatemala 6,330 ha compare
- 19 Greece 6,290 ha compare
- 20 Russian Federation 5,774 ha compare
- 22 Malawi 5,035 ha compare
- 23 Afghanistan 4,546 ha compare
- 24 Azerbaijan 4,476 ha 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 other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Benin?
- Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Benin was 5,525 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 7,226 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 ha in 1989.
- How does Benin rank for other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell?
- Benin ranks 21st out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. 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 Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.