Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita in Benin
Benin: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita was 1.25 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Benin recorded 1.25 An per person for poultry birds — stocks, per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per capita in Benin peaked at 4.63 An per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.07 An per person, in 2020.
Benin ranks 124th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.95 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.92 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 1.88 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 1.89 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.89 An per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.88 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.91 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 1.94 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 2 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 2.09 An per person | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 2.14 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 2.18 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 2.22 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 2.29 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 2.35 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 2.41 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 2.48 An per person | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 2.55 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 2.72 An per person | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 2.82 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 2.82 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 3.13 An per person | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 3.74 An per person | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 4.09 An per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 4.63 An per person | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 3.64 An per person | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 3.11 An per person | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 2.62 An per person | -15.9% |
| 1989 | 2.15 An per person | -17.9% |
| 1990 | 1.81 An per person | -15.6% |
| 1991 | 1.47 An per person | -19.0% |
| 1992 | 1.46 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.44 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 1.43 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.44 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.44 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.44 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.43 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.43 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.63 An per person | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 3.07 An per person | +88.8% |
| 2002 | 3.1 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3.4 An per person | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 3.15 An per person | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 3.26 An per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 2.96 An per person | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 2.96 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.68 An per person | -43.2% |
| 2009 | 1.68 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.69 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.69 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.7 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.7 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.7 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.71 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.71 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.71 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.72 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.73 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.07 An per person | -38.0% |
| 2021 | 1.19 An per person | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 1.19 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.25 An per person | +5.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 1.25 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 An per person, 90% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 1.25 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.17 An per person, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +88.8% | 1.63 An per person | 3.07 An per person |
| 2008 | -43.2% | 2.96 An per person | 1.68 An per person |
| 2020 | -38.0% | 1.73 An per person | 1.07 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 An per person | 1.88 An per person | 2 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.34 An per person | 2.09 An per person | 2.72 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.27 An per person | 2.15 An per person | 4.63 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.48 An per person | 1.43 An per person | 1.81 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.69 An per person | 1.63 An per person | 3.4 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 An per person | 1.69 An per person | 1.73 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 An per person | 1.07 An per person | 1.25 An per person | 4 |
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 poultry birds — stocks, per capita in Benin?
- Poultry birds — stocks, per capita in Benin was 1.25 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 An per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 An per person in 2020.
- How does Benin rank for poultry birds — stocks, per capita?
- Benin ranks 124th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry Birds — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.