Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre was 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Benin stood at 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 206.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 m3 per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Benin 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0062 m3 per square kilometre | +250.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +114.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0151 m3 per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0186 m3 per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0071 m3 per square kilometre | -46.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0071 m3 per square kilometre | +166.7% |
| 1992 | 0.005 m3 per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0053 m3 per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 m3 per square kilometre | -88.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | -72.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | +426.3% |
| 1997 | 0 m3 per square kilometre | -98.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | +14900.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0035 m3 per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0035 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0035 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0035 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0035 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | -90.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0069 m3 per square kilometre | +2008.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0121 m3 per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0185 m3 per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 2009 | 0.009 m3 per square kilometre | -51.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0403 m3 per square kilometre | +347.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0556 m3 per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0447 m3 per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0365 m3 per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0303 m3 per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0391 m3 per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0257 m3 per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0335 m3 per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0389 m3 per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0676 m3 per square kilometre | +73.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0763 m3 per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.089 m3 per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0898 m3 per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre | +24.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0277 m3 per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +14900.0% | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2006 | +2008.1% | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0069 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +426.3% | 0.0002 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +347.3% | 0.009 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0403 m3 per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +250.0% | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0062 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0017 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0009 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.008 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0133 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0123 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0027 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0186 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0028 m3 per square kilometre | 0 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0071 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0061 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0003 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0185 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0412 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0257 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0676 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0917 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0763 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 115 India 0.1241 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 116 Uruguay 0.1158 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 117 Tajikistan 0.113 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 119 Nicaragua 0.1094 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 120 Peru 0.1061 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 121 Iceland 0.1049 m3 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 plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Benin?
- Plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre in Benin was 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1116 m3 per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Benin rank for plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plywood and lvl — import quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.0%. 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 Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 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.
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 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
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 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.