Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin
Benin: Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita was 42.64 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Benin recorded 42.64 for fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in 2022.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin peaked at 59.7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.2, in 2000.
That places Benin 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41.63 | — |
| 1962 | 40.63 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 39.78 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 38.86 | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 37.61 | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 36.55 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 36.32 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 36.02 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 36.21 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 35.85 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 35.2 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 34.89 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 34.59 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 34.63 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 34.44 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 34.12 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 34.07 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 33.67 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 33.17 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 32.85 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 32.36 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 32.39 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 32.12 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 32.25 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 31.12 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 30.39 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 29.72 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 30.44 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 31.79 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 30.95 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 30.35 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 29.77 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 28.99 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 28.47 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 28.46 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 34.31 | +20.6% |
| 1997 | 28.99 | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 22.75 | -21.5% |
| 1999 | 29.19 | +28.3% |
| 2000 | 21.2 | -27.4% |
| 2001 | 22.61 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 25.93 | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 28.64 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 27.91 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 29.27 | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 24.44 | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 30.42 | +24.5% |
| 2008 | 30.71 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 39.25 | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 43.49 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 41.58 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 57.07 | +37.3% |
| 2013 | 59.7 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 42.34 | -29.1% |
| 2015 | 36.83 | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 40.85 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 46.07 | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 43.91 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 37.39 | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 36.66 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 39.48 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 42.64 | +8.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 42.64 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.03, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 42.64 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.97, 82% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +37.3% | 41.58 | 57.07 |
| 1999 | +28.3% | 22.75 | 29.19 |
| 2009 | +27.8% | 30.71 | 39.25 |
| 2014 | -29.1% | 59.7 | 42.34 |
| 2000 | -27.4% | 29.19 | 21.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.18 | 36.02 | 41.63 | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.46 | 33.17 | 35.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.54 | 29.72 | 32.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.22 | 22.75 | 34.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.04 | 21.2 | 39.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.92 | 36.83 | 59.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.6 | 36.66 | 42.64 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Benin
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 17.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 17.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 12.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.7436 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin?
- Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in Benin was 42.64 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 59.7 in 2013.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.2 in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for fruit consumption vs gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fruit consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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