How does Benin rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?

Benin ranks 36th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.

Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Benin

Name: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Benin
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Benin: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) was 37 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

37 kg/An

Change on year

up 2.8%

World rank

36th

of 250 countries

All-time high

37 kg/An

in 2024

All-time low

16 kg/An

in 1971

Years of data

1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Benin, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.

Analysis

Benin recorded 37 kg/An for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Benin peaked at 37 kg/An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16 kg/An, in 1971.

That places Benin 36th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Benin, 1961 to 2024.
Year	kg/An	Change
1961	18 kg/An	—
1962	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1963	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1964	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1965	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1966	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1967	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1968	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1969	17 kg/An	-5.6%
1970	17 kg/An	+0.0%
1971	16 kg/An	-5.9%
1972	16 kg/An	+0.0%
1973	16 kg/An	+0.0%
1974	16 kg/An	+0.0%
1975	17 kg/An	+6.2%
1976	18 kg/An	+5.9%
1977	17 kg/An	-5.6%
1978	18 kg/An	+5.9%
1979	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1980	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1981	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1982	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1983	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1984	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1985	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1986	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1987	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1988	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1989	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1990	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1991	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1992	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1993	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1994	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1995	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1996	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1997	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1998	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1999	18 kg/An	+0.0%
2000	26 kg/An	+44.4%
2001	26 kg/An	+0.0%
2002	26 kg/An	+0.0%
2003	26 kg/An	+0.0%
2004	27 kg/An	+3.8%
2005	28 kg/An	+3.7%
2006	28 kg/An	+0.0%
2007	28 kg/An	+0.0%
2008	29 kg/An	+3.6%
2009	29 kg/An	+0.0%
2010	30 kg/An	+3.4%
2011	30 kg/An	+0.0%
2012	31 kg/An	+3.3%
2013	32 kg/An	+3.2%
2014	32 kg/An	+0.0%
2015	32 kg/An	+0.0%
2016	33 kg/An	+3.1%
2017	33 kg/An	+0.0%
2018	34 kg/An	+3.0%
2019	34 kg/An	+0.0%
2020	34 kg/An	+0.0%
2021	34 kg/An	+0.0%
2022	34 kg/An	+0.0%
2023	36 kg/An	+5.9%
2024	37 kg/An	+2.8%

Benin compared with similar countries

Benin's 37 kg/An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.5 kg/An, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Benin's 37 kg/An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.5 kg/An, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	17.89 kg/An	17 kg/An	18 kg/An	9
1970s	16.9 kg/An	16 kg/An	18 kg/An	10
1980s	18 kg/An	18 kg/An	18 kg/An	10
1990s	18 kg/An	18 kg/An	18 kg/An	10
2000s	27.3 kg/An	26 kg/An	29 kg/An	10
2010s	32.1 kg/An	30 kg/An	34 kg/An	10
2020s	35 kg/An	34 kg/An	37 kg/An	5

Countries ranked near Benin

36 Argentina 37 kg/An compare
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36 Mauritius 37 kg/An compare
36 Serbia 37 kg/An compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Benin

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2998 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.337 hectares per person (2025)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Benin?: Raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Benin was 37 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 37 kg/An in 2024.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 16 kg/An in 1971.
How does Benin rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?: Benin ranks 36th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. 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 Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit: kg/An
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 280 places, 15,728 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.