Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Benin
Benin: Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 266 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Benin, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, italy — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin stood at 266 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 125.4% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, italy — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin peaked at 570 1000 USD in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4 1000 USD, in 2004.
Benin ranks 114th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 27 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 86 1000 USD | +218.5% |
| 1999 | 97 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 570 1000 USD | +487.6% |
| 2001 | 66 1000 USD | -88.4% |
| 2002 | 51 1000 USD | -22.7% |
| 2003 | 128 1000 USD | +151.0% |
| 2004 | 4 1000 USD | -96.9% |
| 2005 | 21 1000 USD | +425.0% |
| 2006 | 24 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 204 1000 USD | +750.0% |
| 2008 | 234 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 76 1000 USD | -67.5% |
| 2010 | 242 1000 USD | +218.4% |
| 2011 | 168 1000 USD | -30.6% |
| 2012 | 128 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 13 1000 USD | -89.8% |
| 2014 | 138 1000 USD | +961.5% |
| 2015 | 143 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 103 1000 USD | -28.0% |
| 2017 | 118 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 266 1000 USD | +125.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 266 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 999.5 1000 USD, 27% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Benin's 266 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 214 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Italy — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +961.5% | 13 1000 USD | 138 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70 1000 USD | 27 1000 USD | 97 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 137.8 1000 USD | 4 1000 USD | 570 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.56 1000 USD | 13 1000 USD | 266 1000 USD | 9 |
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 italy — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin?
- Italy — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin was 266 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest italy — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 570 1000 USD in 2000.
- What is the lowest italy — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1000 USD in 2004.
- How does Benin rank for italy — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Benin ranks 114th out of 152 countries with data for 2018.
- Is italy — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 Italy — 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/