Livestock production index in Benin
Benin: Livestock production index was 140.91 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Livestock production index in Benin, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2022, livestock production index in Benin stood at 140.91 2014-2016 = 100. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock production index in Benin peaked at 140.91 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.9 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
Benin ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.02 2014-2016 = 100 | 17.9 2014-2016 = 100 | 27.63 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.39 2014-2016 = 100 | 27.94 2014-2016 = 100 | 39.42 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.48 2014-2016 = 100 | 42.15 2014-2016 = 100 | 57.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.19 2014-2016 = 100 | 45.57 2014-2016 = 100 | 60.13 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.31 2014-2016 = 100 | 68.86 2014-2016 = 100 | 82.51 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 83.68 2014-2016 = 100 | 117.99 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.19 2014-2016 = 100 | 112.97 2014-2016 = 100 | 140.91 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Agricultural raw materials exports 52.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
- Rural population 46.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 6.91 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 22.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.14 million hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 1,356 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 2.91 million metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock production index in Benin?
- Livestock production index in Benin was 140.91 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest livestock production index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 140.91 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest livestock production index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for livestock production index?
- Benin ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is livestock production index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.