Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Benin
Benin: Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 376 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Others (adjustment) — 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 others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin is 376 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 65.0% on the previous year and up 353.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin peaked at 11,543 1000 USD in 2002 and was at its lowest, -155,467 1000 USD, in 2013.
That places Benin 78th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 50 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 72 1000 USD | +44.0% |
| 1999 | 8,771 1000 USD | +12081.9% |
| 2000 | 8,818 1000 USD | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 9,160 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 11,543 1000 USD | +26.0% |
| 2003 | 11,157 1000 USD | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 3,071 1000 USD | -72.5% |
| 2005 | 3,011 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 2006 | -645 1000 USD | -121.4% |
| 2007 | 92 1000 USD | -114.3% |
| 2008 | 83 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 376 1000 USD | +353.0% |
| 2010 | 492 1000 USD | +30.9% |
| 2011 | -217 1000 USD | -144.1% |
| 2012 | 336 1000 USD | -254.8% |
| 2013 | -155,467 1000 USD | -46369.9% |
| 2014 | 329 1000 USD | -100.2% |
| 2015 | 309 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 21 1000 USD | -93.2% |
| 2017 | 1,073 1000 USD | +5009.5% |
| 2018 | 376 1000 USD | -65.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 376 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 903 1000 USD, 42% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Benin's 376 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 485.5 1000 USD, 77% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Others (adjustment) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -46369.9% | 336 1000 USD | -155,467 1000 USD |
| 1999 | +12081.9% | 72 1000 USD | 8,771 1000 USD |
| 2017 | +5009.5% | 21 1000 USD | 1,073 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,964 1000 USD | 50 1000 USD | 8,771 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 4,667 1000 USD | -645 1000 USD | 11,543 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | -16,972 1000 USD | -155,467 1000 USD | 1,073 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 others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin?
- Others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value in Benin was 376 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 11,543 1000 USD in 2002.
- What is the lowest others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -155,467 1000 USD in 2013.
- How does Benin rank for others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Benin ranks 78th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is others (adjustment) — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 353.0%. 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 Others (adjustment) — 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/