[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Benin
Benin: [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture was 3.43 in 2024. ▲ Rising
[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Benin, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Benin stood at 3.43. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Benin peaked at 3.43 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.71, in 2015.
That places Benin 75th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.71 | — |
| 2016 | 2.86 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 2.71 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 3.43 | +26.6% |
| 2019 | 3.43 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.43 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.43 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.29 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 3.43 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 3.43 | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 3.43 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.86, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Benin's 3.43 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.83, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.03 | 2.71 | 3.43 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 3.29 | 3.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 75 Bahamas 3.43 compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.43 compare
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- 75 Ecuador 3.43 compare
- 75 El Salvador 3.43 compare
- 75 Guyana 3.43 compare
- 75 Latvia 3.43 compare
- 75 Mexico 3.43 compare
- 75 Norway 3.43 compare
- 75 Saint Lucia 3.43 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 [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Benin?
- [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Benin was 3.43 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 in 2018.
- What is the lowest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 in 2015.
- How does Benin rank for [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture?
- Benin ranks 75th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, current status score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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