Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.7755 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Benin, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.7755 m3 per square kilometre for sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 94.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 0.7755 m3 per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Benin 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.005 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | -54.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0088 m3 per square kilometre | +281.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0139 m3 per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0168 m3 per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0209 m3 per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0124 m3 per square kilometre | -40.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.018 m3 per square kilometre | +55.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0203 m3 per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0199 m3 per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0185 m3 per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0465 m3 per square kilometre | +151.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0465 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0569 m3 per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0501 m3 per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0747 m3 per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0575 m3 per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1177 m3 per square kilometre | +104.6% |
| 2011 | 0.222 m3 per square kilometre | +88.6% |
| 2012 | 0.22 m3 per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3997 m3 per square kilometre | +81.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5254 m3 per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3297 m3 per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1928 m3 per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2392 m3 per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4202 m3 per square kilometre | +75.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7044 m3 per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4934 m3 per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6476 m3 per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7043 m3 per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7755 m3 per square kilometre | +10.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.7755 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0083 m3 per square kilometre, 92.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.7755 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0171 m3 per square kilometre, 45.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0115 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0209 m3 per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0409 m3 per square kilometre | 0.018 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0747 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3371 m3 per square kilometre | 0.1177 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7044 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6552 m3 per square kilometre | 0.4934 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7755 m3 per square kilometre | 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)
- 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 sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Benin?
- Sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Benin was 0.7755 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7755 m3 per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 m3 per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Benin rank for sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sawnwood — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.0%. 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 Sawnwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sawnwood — Export 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.
Sawnwood — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sawnwood — Export 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
Sawnwood — Export 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.