Germany — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Benin
Benin: Germany — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 264 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Germany — Forest products (export/import) — 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 germany — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin is 264 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, germany — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin peaked at 744 1000 USD in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22 1000 USD, in 2002.
Benin ranks 119th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Germany — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 118 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 241 1000 USD | +104.2% |
| 1999 | 262 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 106 1000 USD | -59.5% |
| 2001 | 114 1000 USD | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 22 1000 USD | -80.7% |
| 2003 | 270 1000 USD | +1127.3% |
| 2004 | 252 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 294 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 744 1000 USD | +153.1% |
| 2007 | 208 1000 USD | -72.0% |
| 2008 | 457 1000 USD | +119.7% |
| 2009 | 669 1000 USD | +46.4% |
| 2010 | 290 1000 USD | -56.7% |
| 2011 | 284 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 291 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 394 1000 USD | +35.4% |
| 2014 | 260 1000 USD | -34.0% |
| 2015 | 396 1000 USD | +52.3% |
| 2016 | 148 1000 USD | -62.6% |
| 2017 | 267 1000 USD | +80.4% |
| 2018 | 264 1000 USD | -1.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 264 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,254 1000 USD, 21% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Benin's 264 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 245 1000 USD, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Germany — Forest products (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1127.3% | 22 1000 USD | 270 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 207 1000 USD | 118 1000 USD | 262 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 313.6 1000 USD | 22 1000 USD | 744 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 288.22 1000 USD | 148 1000 USD | 396 1000 USD | 9 |
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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 germany — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin?
- Germany — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin was 264 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest germany — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 744 1000 USD in 2006.
- What is the lowest germany — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Benin rank for germany — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Benin ranks 119th out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
- Is germany — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. 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 Germany — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/