Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre was 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Benin, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Benin stood at 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre.
The figure is down 90.2% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 2002.
Benin ranks 139th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +382.5% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | -95.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2242.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | +573.1% |
| 1997 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 1000 USD per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | -49.7% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | -98.7% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | +319.5% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | +105.1% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +627.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 1000 USD per square kilometre | +86.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 1000 USD per square kilometre | +105.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 1000 USD per square kilometre | -75.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre | +800.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | -57.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0015 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre | +250.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 1000 USD per square kilometre | -82.4% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | -99.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8006.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | +329.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | -90.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0033 1000 USD per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8006.2% | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +2242.8% | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +800.7% | 0.0004 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0039 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0004 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 136 Montenegro 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 137 Cayman Islands 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 138 Cameroon 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 140 Tonga 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 141 Vanuatu 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 142 Mozambique 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Benin?
- Pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre in Benin was 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Benin rank for pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 139th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Export value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pesticides (total) — Export value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Export value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pesticides (total) — Export value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.