Maize (corn) — Producer Price in Benin
Benin: Maize (corn) — Producer Price was 247,080 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Producer Price in Benin, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — producer price in Benin stood at 247,080 SLC. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.9% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — producer price in Benin peaked at 247,080 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52,000 SLC, in 1994.
Benin ranks 21st of 127 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Producer Price in Benin, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 58,000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 62,000 SLC | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 53,000 SLC | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 52,000 SLC | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 90,000 SLC | +73.1% |
| 1996 | 133,000 SLC | +47.8% |
| 2009 | 179,000 SLC | +34.6% |
| 2010 | 124,000 SLC | -30.7% |
| 2011 | 148,000 SLC | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 159,583 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 161,303 SLC | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 136,090 SLC | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 140,196 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 166,222 SLC | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 212,728 SLC | +28.0% |
| 2022 | 200,989 SLC | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 180,425 SLC | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 247,080 SLC | +36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74,667 SLC | 52,000 SLC | 133,000 SLC | 6 |
| 2000s | 179,000 SLC | 179,000 SLC | 179,000 SLC | 1 |
| 2010s | 144,862 SLC | 124,000 SLC | 161,303 SLC | 6 |
| 2020s | 201,489 SLC | 166,222 SLC | 247,080 SLC | 5 |
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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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 575.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 953,991 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -33.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -28.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 14.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0951 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 157.78 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — producer price in Benin?
- Maize (corn) — producer price in Benin was 247,080 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — producer price recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 247,080 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — producer price recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,000 SLC in 1994.
- How does Benin rank for maize (corn) — producer price?
- Benin ranks 21st out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — producer price rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. 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 Maize (corn) — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.