Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Benin
Benin: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) was 5.71 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Benin, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Benin stood at 5.71 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 25,260.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Benin peaked at 19.08 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -14.39 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places Benin 44th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -3.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 1973 | 13.88 % change on previous year | +306.0% |
| 1974 | -14.39 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 1975 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1976 | 11.24 % change on previous year | -307.9% |
| 1977 | -0.4357 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 1978 | 10.5 % change on previous year | -2509.6% |
| 1979 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1980 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1981 | -7.18 % change on previous year | -331.8% |
| 1982 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 19.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 9.32 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1986 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1987 | -7.6 % change on previous year | -248.2% |
| 1988 | 14.2 % change on previous year | -286.7% |
| 1989 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1990 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1991 | 8.09 % change on previous year | +220.4% |
| 1992 | 0.669 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 1993 | 10.13 % change on previous year | +1413.7% |
| 1994 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 1995 | 5.77 % change on previous year | +75.7% |
| 1996 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2001 | 8.74 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 2002 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2003 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 2004 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +301.4% |
| 2005 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2006 | 7.07 % change on previous year | +395.6% |
| 2007 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 2009 | 7.78 % change on previous year | +271.4% |
| 2010 | -0.8341 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9519 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 2012 | 5.44 % change on previous year | +472.0% |
| 2013 | 6.11 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 8.26 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0225 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 2016 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +39721.1% |
| 2017 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 7.33 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 2020 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 2021 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +196.4% |
| 2022 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2025 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -14.39 % change on previous year | 13.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.58 % change on previous year | -7.6 % change on previous year | 19.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.34 % change on previous year | 0.669 % change on previous year | 10.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.96 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 8.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9 % change on previous year | -0.8341 % change on previous year | 8.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.74 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 41 Kazakhstan 5.9 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Guinea 5.8 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 5.79 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Niger 5.7 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Equatorial Guinea 5.69 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Indonesia 5.33 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Benin
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0887 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 147.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 51.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 85,605 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.082 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Benin?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) in Benin was 5.71 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 19.08 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.39 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Benin rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu)?
- Benin ranks 44th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25,260.0%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.