Rice — Gross Production Value in Benin
Benin: Rice — Gross Production Value was 195,772 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
195,772 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
43rd
of 114 countries
All-time high
205,317 1000 Int$
in 2022
All-time low
289 1000 Int$
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rice — Gross Production Value in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 195,772 1000 Int$ for rice — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 113.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — gross production value in Benin peaked at 205,317 1000 Int$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 289 1000 Int$, in 1962.
Benin ranks 43rd of 114 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Gross Production Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 296 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 289 1000 Int$ | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 341 1000 Int$ | +18.0% |
| 1964 | 394 1000 Int$ | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 578 1000 Int$ | +46.7% |
| 1966 | 597 1000 Int$ | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 490 1000 Int$ | -17.9% |
| 1968 | 696 1000 Int$ | +42.0% |
| 1969 | 1,019 1000 Int$ | +46.4% |
| 1970 | 1,893 1000 Int$ | +85.8% |
| 1971 | 2,112 1000 Int$ | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 2,587 1000 Int$ | +22.5% |
| 1973 | 3,129 1000 Int$ | +21.0% |
| 1974 | 3,875 1000 Int$ | +23.8% |
| 1975 | 5,281 1000 Int$ | +36.3% |
| 1976 | 7,196 1000 Int$ | +36.3% |
| 1977 | 7,196 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,933 1000 Int$ | -59.2% |
| 1979 | 4,028 1000 Int$ | +37.3% |
| 1980 | 3,983 1000 Int$ | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 3,336 1000 Int$ | -16.2% |
| 1982 | 3,438 1000 Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2,073 1000 Int$ | -39.7% |
| 1984 | 2,933 1000 Int$ | +41.5% |
| 1985 | 2,639 1000 Int$ | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 3,339 1000 Int$ | +26.5% |
| 1987 | 3,184 1000 Int$ | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 3,797 1000 Int$ | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 3,510 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 4,278 1000 Int$ | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 4,021 1000 Int$ | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 4,063 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 3,893 1000 Int$ | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 5,352 1000 Int$ | +37.5% |
| 1995 | 6,734 1000 Int$ | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 8,705 1000 Int$ | +29.3% |
| 1997 | 10,516 1000 Int$ | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 13,907 1000 Int$ | +32.2% |
| 1999 | 13,312 1000 Int$ | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 19,258 1000 Int$ | +44.7% |
| 2001 | 21,470 1000 Int$ | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 24,723 1000 Int$ | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 21,189 1000 Int$ | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 25,302 1000 Int$ | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 30,632 1000 Int$ | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 24,175 1000 Int$ | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 28,532 1000 Int$ | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 42,772 1000 Int$ | +49.9% |
| 2009 | 58,897 1000 Int$ | +37.7% |
| 2010 | 48,874 1000 Int$ | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 85,889 1000 Int$ | +75.7% |
| 2012 | 84,723 1000 Int$ | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 141,798 1000 Int$ | +67.4% |
| 2014 | 91,567 1000 Int$ | -35.4% |
| 2015 | 79,899 1000 Int$ | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 110,058 1000 Int$ | +37.7% |
| 2017 | 108,998 1000 Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 179,623 1000 Int$ | +64.8% |
| 2019 | 158,807 1000 Int$ | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 160,956 1000 Int$ | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 203,226 1000 Int$ | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 205,317 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 192,651 1000 Int$ | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 195,772 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 195,772 1000 Int$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 122,744 1000 Int$, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Benin's 195,772 1000 Int$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66,212 1000 Int$, 3.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 522.22 1000 Int$ | 289 1000 Int$ | 1,019 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,023 1000 Int$ | 1,893 1000 Int$ | 7,196 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,223 1000 Int$ | 2,073 1000 Int$ | 3,983 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,478 1000 Int$ | 3,893 1000 Int$ | 13,907 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,695 1000 Int$ | 19,258 1000 Int$ | 58,897 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,024 1000 Int$ | 48,874 1000 Int$ | 179,623 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 191,584 1000 Int$ | 160,956 1000 Int$ | 205,317 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 41 Burkina Faso 200,710 1000 Int$ compare
- 42 Kazakhstan 200,612 1000 Int$ compare
- 44 Nicaragua 195,132 1000 Int$ compare
- 45 Mauritania 168,825 1000 Int$ compare
- 46 Uzbekistan 150,000 1000 Int$ 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 rice — gross production value in Benin?
- Rice — gross production value in Benin was 195,772 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 205,317 1000 Int$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 289 1000 Int$ in 1962.
- How does Benin rank for rice — gross production value?
- Benin ranks 43rd out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — gross production value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.8%. 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 Rice — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). 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.