Rice — Gross Production Value in Benin
Benin: Rice — Gross Production Value was 329,345 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
329,345 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
30th
of 86 countries
All-time high
345,404 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
486 1000 USD
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 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — gross production value in Benin stood at 329,345 1000 USD.
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 345,404 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 486 1000 USD, in 1962.
That places Benin 30th out of 86 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.
Rice — Gross Production Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 497 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 486 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 574 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 1964 | 662 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 1965 | 973 1000 USD | +47.0% |
| 1966 | 1,004 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 824 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 1968 | 1,170 1000 USD | +42.0% |
| 1969 | 1,714 1000 USD | +46.5% |
| 1970 | 3,184 1000 USD | +85.8% |
| 1971 | 3,553 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 4,352 1000 USD | +22.5% |
| 1973 | 5,263 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 1974 | 6,520 1000 USD | +23.9% |
| 1975 | 8,884 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 1976 | 12,105 1000 USD | +36.3% |
| 1977 | 12,105 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4,934 1000 USD | -59.2% |
| 1979 | 6,776 1000 USD | +37.3% |
| 1980 | 6,701 1000 USD | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 5,612 1000 USD | -16.3% |
| 1982 | 5,784 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 3,487 1000 USD | -39.7% |
| 1984 | 4,934 1000 USD | +41.5% |
| 1985 | 4,439 1000 USD | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 5,617 1000 USD | +26.5% |
| 1987 | 5,356 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 6,387 1000 USD | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 5,905 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 7,197 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 6,764 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 6,836 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 6,549 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 9,004 1000 USD | +37.5% |
| 1995 | 11,328 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 14,644 1000 USD | +29.3% |
| 1997 | 17,691 1000 USD | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 23,396 1000 USD | +32.2% |
| 1999 | 22,395 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 32,398 1000 USD | +44.7% |
| 2001 | 36,119 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 41,591 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 35,647 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 42,565 1000 USD | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 51,532 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 40,670 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 48,000 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 71,955 1000 USD | +49.9% |
| 2009 | 99,082 1000 USD | +37.7% |
| 2010 | 82,220 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 144,491 1000 USD | +75.7% |
| 2012 | 142,529 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 238,545 1000 USD | +67.4% |
| 2014 | 154,042 1000 USD | -35.4% |
| 2015 | 134,414 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 185,150 1000 USD | +37.7% |
| 2017 | 183,367 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 302,179 1000 USD | +64.8% |
| 2019 | 267,160 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 270,775 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 341,886 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 345,404 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 324,096 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 329,345 1000 USD | +1.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 329,345 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 178,968 1000 USD, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Benin's 329,345 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 127,754 1000 USD, 2.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 878.22 1000 USD | 486 1000 USD | 1,714 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,768 1000 USD | 3,184 1000 USD | 12,105 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,422 1000 USD | 3,487 1000 USD | 6,701 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,580 1000 USD | 6,549 1000 USD | 23,396 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,956 1000 USD | 32,398 1000 USD | 99,082 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 183,410 1000 USD | 82,220 1000 USD | 302,179 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 322,301 1000 USD | 270,775 1000 USD | 345,404 1000 USD | 5 |
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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 329,345 1000 USD 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 345,404 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest rice — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 486 1000 USD in 1962.
- How does Benin rank for rice — gross production value?
- Benin ranks 30th out of 86 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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