China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin
Benin: China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 802 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin is 802 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.1% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin peaked at 3,898 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6 1000 USD, in 1999.
That places Benin 116th out of 156 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 31 1000 USD | — |
| 1999 | 6 1000 USD | -80.6% |
| 2000 | 39 1000 USD | +550.0% |
| 2001 | 37 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 109 1000 USD | +194.6% |
| 2003 | 85 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2004 | 27 1000 USD | -68.2% |
| 2005 | 241 1000 USD | +792.6% |
| 2006 | 188 1000 USD | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 993 1000 USD | +428.2% |
| 2008 | 749 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 2009 | 1,125 1000 USD | +50.2% |
| 2010 | 1,783 1000 USD | +58.5% |
| 2011 | 3,898 1000 USD | +118.6% |
| 2012 | 2,174 1000 USD | -44.2% |
| 2013 | 1,711 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 1,539 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 721 1000 USD | -53.2% |
| 2016 | 3,331 1000 USD | +362.0% |
| 2017 | 1,071 1000 USD | -67.8% |
| 2018 | 802 1000 USD | -25.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 802 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,616 1000 USD, 31% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Benin's 802 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 765.5 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +792.6% | 27 1000 USD | 241 1000 USD |
| 2000 | +550.0% | 6 1000 USD | 39 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.5 1000 USD | 6 1000 USD | 31 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 359.3 1000 USD | 27 1000 USD | 1,125 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,892 1000 USD | 721 1000 USD | 3,898 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 113 Guyana 884 1000 USD compare
- 114 Guinea 840 1000 USD compare
- 115 Tajikistan 818 1000 USD compare
- 117 Brunei Darussalam 771 1000 USD compare
- 118 Burkina Faso 729 1000 USD compare
- 119 Eritrea 589 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Benin
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin?
- China — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin was 802 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 3,898 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 1000 USD in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
- Benin ranks 116th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
- Is china — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/