Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Benin
Benin: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker was 1,994 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Benin, 1991–2025
Source: World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 1,994 constant 2015 US$ for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Benin peaked at 1,994 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,018 constant 2015 US$, in 1992.
Benin ranks 138th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,044 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1992 | 1,018 constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 1,067 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 1,060 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1,114 constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 1,149 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1,188 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 1,211 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 1,246 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 1,270 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 1,342 constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 1,342 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,326 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,377 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 1,345 constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1,397 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,450 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1,443 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,501 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,437 constant 2015 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 1,432 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,448 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,491 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1,567 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1,500 constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1,571 constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 1,642 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1,721 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1,756 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,692 constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 1,698 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,751 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,819 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 1,907 constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 1,994 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,122 constant 2015 US$ | 1,018 constant 2015 US$ | 1,246 constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,379 constant 2015 US$ | 1,270 constant 2015 US$ | 1,501 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,557 constant 2015 US$ | 1,432 constant 2015 US$ | 1,756 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,810 constant 2015 US$ | 1,692 constant 2015 US$ | 1,994 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 81,602 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 15.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.175 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 290.27 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 101.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 168,916 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 9.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Benin?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker in Benin was 1,994 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1,994 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,018 constant 2015 US$ in 1992.
- How does Benin rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker?
- Benin ranks 138th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.