Yams — Gross Production Value in Benin
Benin: Yams — Gross Production Value was 1.60 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yams — Gross Production Value in Benin, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Benin recorded 1.60 million 1000 USD for yams — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Benin peaked at 1.94 million 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 972,110 1000 USD, in 2015.
Benin ranks 4th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 million 1000 USD | 1.03 million 1000 USD | 1.03 million 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million 1000 USD | 972,110 1000 USD | 1.94 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 million 1000 USD | 1.60 million 1000 USD | 1.81 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Agriculture share gdp 22.92 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.92 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 52.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
- Rural population 46.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 6.91 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 22.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 20,973 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross production value in Benin?
- Yams — gross production value in Benin was 1.60 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 million 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 972,110 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Benin rank for yams — gross production value?
- Benin ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. 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 Yams — 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.