Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Benin

Benin: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value was 3.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 84.6%
World rank
105th
of 239 countries
All-time high
205.19 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-74.37 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
62
1962–2024

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Benin, 1962–2024

-1000100200196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Benin recorded 3.1 % change on previous year for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in 2024.

That represents a change of down 84.6% on the previous year and up 144.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Benin peaked at 205.19 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -74.37 % change on previous year, in 1977.

That places Benin 105th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate in Benin, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 72.73 % change on previous year
1963 2.63 % change on previous year -96.4%
1964 46.15 % change on previous year +1653.8%
1965 28.07 % change on previous year -39.2%
1966 -50.68 % change on previous year -280.6%
1967 33.33 % change on previous year -165.8%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 0 % change on previous year
1970 0 % change on previous year
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 0 % change on previous year
1973 0 % change on previous year
1974 197.92 % change on previous year
1976 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1977 -74.37 % change on previous year
1978 0.2768 % change on previous year -100.4%
1979 -0.069 % change on previous year -124.9%
1980 0.6906 % change on previous year -1100.7%
1981 121.26 % change on previous year +17458.7%
1982 -65.41 % change on previous year -153.9%
1983 -0.1792 % change on previous year -99.7%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 90.31 % change on previous year
1986 18.54 % change on previous year -79.5%
1987 28.81 % change on previous year +55.4%
1988 -20.08 % change on previous year -169.7%
1989 -44.61 % change on previous year +122.1%
1990 6.91 % change on previous year -115.5%
1991 64.23 % change on previous year +829.7%
1992 28.42 % change on previous year -55.8%
1993 -50.05 % change on previous year -276.1%
1994 -30.92 % change on previous year -38.2%
1995 48.34 % change on previous year -256.4%
1996 -33.62 % change on previous year -169.5%
1997 205.19 % change on previous year -710.4%
1998 26.32 % change on previous year -87.2%
1999 191.16 % change on previous year +626.3%
2000 0.641 % change on previous year -99.7%
2001 -0.0887 % change on previous year -113.8%
2002 16.93 % change on previous year -19189.6%
2003 22.09 % change on previous year +30.5%
2004 -46.38 % change on previous year -309.9%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -30.86 % change on previous year
2007 66.44 % change on previous year -315.3%
2008 17.13 % change on previous year -74.2%
2009 -23.87 % change on previous year -239.3%
2010 27.19 % change on previous year -213.9%
2011 41.46 % change on previous year +52.5%
2012 -18.53 % change on previous year -144.7%
2013 8.96 % change on previous year -148.3%
2014 -6.91 % change on previous year -177.2%
2015 -33.42 % change on previous year +383.4%
2016 40.42 % change on previous year -220.9%
2017 2.09 % change on previous year -94.8%
2018 -14.34 % change on previous year -785.7%
2019 -6.19 % change on previous year -56.8%
2020 -1.47 % change on previous year -76.3%
2021 29.91 % change on previous year -2136.7%
2022 -6.14 % change on previous year -120.5%
2023 20.13 % change on previous year -427.9%
2024 3.1 % change on previous year -84.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.53 % change on previous year -50.68 % change on previous year 72.73 % change on previous year 8
1970s 13.75 % change on previous year -74.37 % change on previous year 197.92 % change on previous year 9
1980s 12.93 % change on previous year -65.41 % change on previous year 121.26 % change on previous year 10
1990s 45.6 % change on previous year -50.05 % change on previous year 205.19 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.2 % change on previous year -46.38 % change on previous year 66.44 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.07 % change on previous year -33.42 % change on previous year 41.46 % change on previous year 10
2020s 9.11 % change on previous year -6.14 % change on previous year 29.91 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 102 Poland 3.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 103 Guatemala 3.18 % change on previous year compare
  3. 104 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 3.16 % change on previous year compare
  4. 106 Panama 3.01 % change on previous year compare
  5. 107 Sri Lanka 2.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 108 Czechia 2.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Benin?
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value in Benin was 3.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 205.19 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was -74.37 % change on previous year in 1977.
How does Benin rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value?
Benin ranks 105th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.9%. 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 Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
269 places, 13,710 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.