Goats — Stocks, per capita in Benin
Benin: Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.2642 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Stocks, per capita in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — stocks, per capita in Benin stood at 0.2642 An per person.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per capita in Benin peaked at 0.2781 An per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.1544 An per person, in 2019.
Benin ranks 37th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks, per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1644 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1698 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1909 An per person | +12.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2004 An per person | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1972 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1889 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1992 An per person | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1881 An per person | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1958 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1943 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1943 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1986 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2364 An per person | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2309 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2253 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2332 An per person | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2341 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.235 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2357 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2371 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2397 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2422 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2728 An per person | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2755 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2781 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1935 An per person | -30.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1925 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1952 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1909 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1651 An per person | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1681 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.156 An per person | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1593 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1695 An per person | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1627 An per person | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1686 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1651 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.164 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1679 An per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1717 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1701 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1719 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.165 An per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.165 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1645 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1642 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1624 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1607 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1651 An per person | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1638 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1625 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1614 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1602 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1591 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.158 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.157 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.156 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1551 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1544 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2204 An per person | +42.8% |
| 2021 | 0.262 An per person | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 0.263 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2642 An per person | +0.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.2642 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1581 An per person, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.2642 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3352 An per person, 79% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Stocks, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +42.8% | 0.1544 An per person | 0.2204 An per person |
| 1986 | -30.4% | 0.2781 An per person | 0.1935 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1883 An per person | 0.1644 An per person | 0.2004 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2218 An per person | 0.1943 An per person | 0.2364 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2318 An per person | 0.1909 An per person | 0.2781 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1646 An per person | 0.156 An per person | 0.1695 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1661 An per person | 0.1607 An per person | 0.1719 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1587 An per person | 0.1544 An per person | 0.1638 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2524 An per person | 0.2204 An per person | 0.2642 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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 goats — stocks, per capita in Benin?
- Goats — stocks, per capita in Benin was 0.2642 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2781 An per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1544 An per person in 2019.
- How does Benin rank for goats — stocks, per capita?
- Benin ranks 37th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goats — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.