Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Benin
Benin: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per was 24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
21st
of 194 countries
All-time high
24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Benin, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Benin is 24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Benin peaked at 24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1975.
Benin ranks 21st of 194 countries on this measure, 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), per in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 2.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 3.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 2.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1975 | 2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 2.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 2.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 3.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 3.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 3.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 3.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 3.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 3.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1985 | 4.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 4.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 3.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 4.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 4.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 4.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 5.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 5.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 6.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 6.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 6.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 7.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 7.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 8.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 8.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 9.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 9.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 9.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 10.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 10.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 11.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 11.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 12.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 12.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 12.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 13.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 13.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 14.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 15.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 15.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 18.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 19.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 20.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 21.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 22.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 23.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 897,981 constant LCU per square kilometre, 27.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 11.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 12.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 12.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 20.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 21.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 18 Bangladesh 26.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 19 Armenia 25.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Myanmar 25.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 22 Cote d'Ivoire 23.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Burundi 19.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Hungary 18.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 60.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 543.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Benin?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Benin was 24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 24.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Benin rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per?
- Benin ranks 21st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.