Taro — Gross Production Value in Benin
Benin: Taro — Gross Production Value was 2,493 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taro — Gross Production Value in Benin, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taro — gross production value in Benin is 2,493 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 49.3% on the previous year and up 116.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross production value in Benin peaked at 2,493 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 565 1000 USD, in 2010.
That places Benin 22nd out of 28 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 895 1000 USD | — |
| 2010 | 565 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 2011 | 914 1000 USD | +61.8% |
| 2012 | 1,419 1000 USD | +55.3% |
| 2013 | 1,607 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 1,151 1000 USD | -28.4% |
| 2015 | 1,062 1000 USD | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 1,102 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1,276 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 906 1000 USD | -29.0% |
| 2019 | 1,124 1000 USD | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 889 1000 USD | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 1,238 1000 USD | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 1,196 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,670 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 2024 | 2,493 1000 USD | +49.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 2,493 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,328 1000 USD, 6% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Benin's 2,493 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,265 1000 USD, 5% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 895 1000 USD | 895 1000 USD | 895 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,113 1000 USD | 565 1000 USD | 1,607 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,497 1000 USD | 889 1000 USD | 2,493 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 19 Egypt 6,471 1000 USD compare
- 20 Tonga 4,381 1000 USD compare
- 21 Trinidad and Tobago 4,263 1000 USD compare
- 23 New Caledonia 1,714 1000 USD compare
- 24 Saint Lucia 1,238 1000 USD compare
- 25 Cyprus 1,176 1000 USD 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 taro — gross production value in Benin?
- Taro — gross production value in Benin was 2,493 1000 USD 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 2,493 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest taro — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 565 1000 USD in 2010.
- How does Benin rank for taro — gross production value?
- Benin ranks 22nd out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — gross production value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.6%. 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 US$). 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.