Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Benin
Benin: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value was 272 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Benin, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Benin recorded 272 1000 USD for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.5% on the previous year and up 13,500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Benin peaked at 518 1000 USD in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2 1000 USD, in 2010.
Benin ranks 142nd of 229 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.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 114 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 318 1000 USD | +178.9% |
| 2002 | 518 1000 USD | +62.9% |
| 2003 | 69 1000 USD | -86.7% |
| 2004 | 69 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 133 1000 USD | +92.8% |
| 2006 | 210 1000 USD | +57.9% |
| 2007 | 358 1000 USD | +70.5% |
| 2008 | 358 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 241 1000 USD | -32.7% |
| 2010 | 2 1000 USD | -99.2% |
| 2011 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 130 1000 USD | +6400.0% |
| 2018 | 205 1000 USD | +57.7% |
| 2019 | 312 1000 USD | +52.2% |
| 2020 | 235 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 2021 | 150 1000 USD | -36.2% |
| 2022 | 298 1000 USD | +98.7% |
| 2023 | 318 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 272 1000 USD | -14.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 272 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,442 1000 USD, 19% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 272 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 212 1000 USD, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +6400.0% | 2 1000 USD | 130 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 238.8 1000 USD | 69 1000 USD | 518 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.1 1000 USD | 2 1000 USD | 312 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 254.6 1000 USD | 150 1000 USD | 318 1000 USD | 5 |
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 packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Benin?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value in Benin was 272 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 518 1000 USD in 2002.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 USD in 2010.
- How does Benin rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value?
- Benin ranks 142nd out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13,500.0%. 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 Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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