How does Benin rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp?

Benin ranks 21st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.

Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Benin

Name: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Benin
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Benin: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0001 An per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.2%

World rank

21st

of 163 countries

All-time high

0.0011 An per US$ of GDP

in 1967

All-time low

0.0001 An per US$ of GDP

in 2018

Years of data

1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Benin stood at 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 78.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.0011 An per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

Benin ranks 21st of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961 to 2024.
Year	An per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0008 An per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1963	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	+18.4%
1964	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1965	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1966	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1967	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1968	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1969	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1970	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1971	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1972	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1973	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1974	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1975	0.0007 An per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1976	0.0007 An per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1977	0.0007 An per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1978	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1979	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1980	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1981	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1982	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
1983	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	+29.5%
1984	0.0007 An per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1985	0.0007 An per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1986	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-43.7%
1987	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1988	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1989	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1990	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
1991	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1992	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
1993	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
1994	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	+51.6%
1995	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
1996	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1997	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1998	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1999	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-33.3%
2000	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2001	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2002	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2003	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
2004	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2005	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2006	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2007	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
2008	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2009	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2010	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2011	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2012	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2013	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2014	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2015	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	+18.0%
2016	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2017	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2018	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2019	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	+45.9%
2020	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	+46.6%
2021	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
2022	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2023	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2024	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-4.2%

Benin compared with similar countries

Benin's 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Benin's 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0008 An per US$ of GDP	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0008 An per US$ of GDP	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	0.0007 An per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Benin

18 Senegal 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP compare
19 Turkmenistan 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP compare
20 Togo 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP compare
22 Niger 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP compare
23 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP compare
24 Djibouti 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Benin?: Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 0.0011 An per US$ of GDP in 1967.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Benin rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp?: Benin ranks 21st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP
Unit: An per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 164 places, 8,935 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.