NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Benin
Benin: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 20,395 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Benin, 2007–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2011, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Benin stood at 20,395 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15,833.6% on the previous year and up 15,833.6% over five years.
Benin ranks 57th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Benin, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 128 t | — |
| 2008 | 196 t | +53.1% |
| 2009 | 35,218 t | +17868.4% |
| 2010 | 128 t | -99.6% |
| 2011 | 20,395 t | +15833.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 20,395 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27,204 t, 75% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Benin's 20,395 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,556 t, 2.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,847 t | 128 t | 35,218 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 10,262 t | 128 t | 20,395 t | 2 |
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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 npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Benin?
- Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Benin was 20,395 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 35,218 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 128 t in 2007.
- How does Benin rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
- Benin ranks 57th out of 122 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf