Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Benin
Benin: Other paper and paperboard — Import value was 2,026 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Benin, 1975–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Benin recorded 2,026 1000 USD for other paper and paperboard — import value in 2024.
The figure is up 52.3% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import value in Benin peaked at 4,381 1000 USD in 2016 and was at its lowest, 282 1000 USD, in 1994.
That places Benin 191st out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard — Import value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2,639 1000 USD | — |
| 1976 | 2,639 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 830 1000 USD | -68.5% |
| 1978 | 830 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 830 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 830 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,300 1000 USD | +177.1% |
| 1982 | 440 1000 USD | -80.9% |
| 1983 | 440 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 440 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 440 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 440 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,455 1000 USD | +230.7% |
| 1988 | 1,176 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 1989 | 440 1000 USD | -62.6% |
| 1990 | 440 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,071 1000 USD | +143.4% |
| 1992 | 374 1000 USD | -65.1% |
| 1993 | 467 1000 USD | +24.9% |
| 1994 | 282 1000 USD | -39.6% |
| 1995 | 459 1000 USD | +62.8% |
| 1996 | 341 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 1997 | 424 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 1998 | 617 1000 USD | +45.5% |
| 1999 | 1,289 1000 USD | +108.9% |
| 2000 | 1,161 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 1,259 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 1,560 1000 USD | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 1,909 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 1,983 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 1,983 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,698 1000 USD | +36.1% |
| 2007 | 3,885 1000 USD | +44.0% |
| 2008 | 3,244 1000 USD | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 2,434 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 2,129 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 2,376 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 2,773 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 2,773 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,738 1000 USD | +34.8% |
| 2015 | 2,620 1000 USD | -29.9% |
| 2016 | 4,381 1000 USD | +67.2% |
| 2017 | 1,351 1000 USD | -69.2% |
| 2018 | 1,693 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 2019 | 967 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 2020 | 965 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,893 1000 USD | +96.2% |
| 2022 | 1,644 1000 USD | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 1,330 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 2,026 1000 USD | +52.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 2,026 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29,288 1000 USD, 7% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Benin's 2,026 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,765 1000 USD, 35% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +230.7% | 440 1000 USD | 1,455 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,554 1000 USD | 830 1000 USD | 2,639 1000 USD | 5 |
| 1980s | 840.1 1000 USD | 440 1000 USD | 2,300 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 576.4 1000 USD | 282 1000 USD | 1,289 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,212 1000 USD | 1,161 1000 USD | 3,885 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,480 1000 USD | 967 1000 USD | 4,381 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,572 1000 USD | 965 1000 USD | 2,026 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 188 Sierra Leone 2,804 1000 USD compare
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- 193 Brunei Darussalam 1,862 1000 USD compare
- 193 Brunei 1,862 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 other paper and paperboard — import value in Benin?
- Other paper and paperboard — import value in Benin was 2,026 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4,381 1000 USD in 2016.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 282 1000 USD in 1994.
- How does Benin rank for other paper and paperboard — import value?
- Benin ranks 191st out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. 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 Other paper and paperboard — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en