Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Benin
Benin: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 339,159 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Benin, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Benin recorded 339,159 1000 SLC for potatoes — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 33.7% on the previous year and up 131.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Benin peaked at 339,159 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41,414 1000 SLC, in 2018.
That places Benin 92nd out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 199,165 1000 SLC | — |
| 2010 | 149,784 1000 SLC | -24.8% |
| 2011 | 165,885 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 179,343 1000 SLC | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 174,558 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 146,759 1000 SLC | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 73,703 1000 SLC | -49.8% |
| 2016 | 92,901 1000 SLC | +26.0% |
| 2017 | 88,465 1000 SLC | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 41,414 1000 SLC | -53.2% |
| 2019 | 82,899 1000 SLC | +100.2% |
| 2020 | 52,110 1000 SLC | -37.1% |
| 2021 | 145,265 1000 SLC | +178.8% |
| 2022 | 272,752 1000 SLC | +87.8% |
| 2023 | 253,625 1000 SLC | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 339,159 1000 SLC | +33.7% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 339,159 1000 SLC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.45 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Benin's 339,159 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.06 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 199,165 1000 SLC | 199,165 1000 SLC | 199,165 1000 SLC | 1 |
| 2010s | 119,571 1000 SLC | 41,414 1000 SLC | 179,343 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 212,582 1000 SLC | 52,110 1000 SLC | 339,159 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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 potatoes — gross production value in Benin?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Benin was 339,159 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 339,159 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,414 1000 SLC in 2018.
- How does Benin rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Benin ranks 92nd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.1%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.