Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP in Benin
Benin: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP for pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 23.4% on the previous year and up 380.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
That places Benin 9th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +86.2% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -78.7% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +217.0% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +635.4% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +129.5% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +56.4% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -51.0% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -59.9% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +62.7% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +165.2% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +56.0% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +67.8% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -48.1% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +158.5% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +41.6% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -44.0% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +50.7% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -63.5% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -77.8% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +109.4% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +62.6% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +499.1% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -45.7% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -72.3% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +64.8% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +225.2% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +86.4% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pesticides (total) — Import value, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +635.4% | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP |
| 2010 | +499.1% | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp in Benin?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Benin rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 9th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 380.1%. 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) — Import value, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pesticides (total) — Import value ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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) — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.