Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin

Benin: Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value was 7,798 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
7,798 1000 USD
Change on year
down 20.2%
World rank
132nd
of 159 countries
All-time high
12,277 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
1,683 1000 USD
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin, 1997–2018

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1997200720181997: 1.7k 1000 USD1998: 2.7k 1000 USD1999: 3.4k 1000 USD2000: 3.5k 1000 USD2001: 3.2k 1000 USD2002: 3.0k 1000 USD2003: 6.2k 1000 USD2004: 5.8k 1000 USD2005: 5.8k 1000 USD2006: 5.8k 1000 USD2007: 8.1k 1000 USD2008: 8.5k 1000 USD2009: 7.0k 1000 USD2010: 8.3k 1000 USD2011: 12.3k 1000 USD2012: 10.1k 1000 USD2013: 10.1k 1000 USD2014: 9.4k 1000 USD2015: 5.5k 1000 USD2016: 10.7k 1000 USD2017: 9.8k 1000 USD2018: 7.8k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin is 7,798 1000 USD, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 20.2% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin peaked at 12,277 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,683 1000 USD, in 1997.

Benin ranks 132nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value in Benin, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 1,683 1000 USD
1998 2,663 1000 USD +58.2%
1999 3,352 1000 USD +25.9%
2000 3,512 1000 USD +4.8%
2001 3,183 1000 USD -9.4%
2002 2,995 1000 USD -5.9%
2003 6,199 1000 USD +107.0%
2004 5,784 1000 USD -6.7%
2005 5,784 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 5,784 1000 USD +0.0%
2007 8,115 1000 USD +40.3%
2008 8,508 1000 USD +4.8%
2009 7,013 1000 USD -17.6%
2010 8,263 1000 USD +17.8%
2011 12,277 1000 USD +48.6%
2012 10,140 1000 USD -17.4%
2013 10,140 1000 USD +0.0%
2014 9,443 1000 USD -6.9%
2015 5,526 1000 USD -41.5%
2016 10,736 1000 USD +94.3%
2017 9,773 1000 USD -9.0%
2018 7,798 1000 USD -20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,566 1000 USD 1,683 1000 USD 3,352 1000 USD 3
2000s 5,688 1000 USD 2,995 1000 USD 8,508 1000 USD 10
2010s 9,344 1000 USD 5,526 1000 USD 12,277 1000 USD 9

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  6. 135 Netherlands Antilles (former) 6,327 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin?
Total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value in Benin was 7,798 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 12,277 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1,683 1000 USD in 1997.
How does Benin rank for total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value?
Benin ranks 132nd out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — import value rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,728 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/