Taro — Gross Production Value in Benin
Benin: Taro — Gross Production Value was 1.51 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taro — Gross Production Value in Benin, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, taro — gross production value in Benin stood at 1.51 million 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 49.2% on the previous year and up 165.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross production value in Benin peaked at 1.51 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 280,006 1000 SLC, in 2010.
Benin ranks 15th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Taro — Gross Production Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 422,628 1000 SLC | — |
| 2010 | 280,006 1000 SLC | -33.7% |
| 2011 | 431,076 1000 SLC | +54.0% |
| 2012 | 724,449 1000 SLC | +68.1% |
| 2013 | 794,023 1000 SLC | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 568,973 1000 SLC | -28.3% |
| 2015 | 628,330 1000 SLC | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 653,176 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 740,953 1000 SLC | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 503,266 1000 SLC | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 658,695 1000 SLC | +30.9% |
| 2020 | 510,511 1000 SLC | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 686,615 1000 SLC | +34.5% |
| 2022 | 744,761 1000 SLC | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | +36.0% |
| 2024 | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | +49.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 1.51 million 1000 SLC is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.08 million 1000 SLC, 21% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Benin's 1.51 million 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.44 million 1000 SLC, 5% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 422,628 1000 SLC | 422,628 1000 SLC | 422,628 1000 SLC | 1 |
| 2010s | 598,295 1000 SLC | 280,006 1000 SLC | 794,023 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 893,241 1000 SLC | 510,511 1000 SLC | 1.51 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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 taro — gross production value in Benin?
- Taro — gross production value in Benin was 1.51 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest taro — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 280,006 1000 SLC in 2010.
- How does Benin rank for taro — gross production value?
- Benin ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross production value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.6%. 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 Taro — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). 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.