Total FAO — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity in Benin
Benin: Total FAO — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity was 265 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity in Benin, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
Benin recorded 265 m3 for total fao — veneer sheets — import quantity in 2018.
That represents a change of down 33.6% on the previous year and down 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — veneer sheets — import quantity in Benin peaked at 1,118 m3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 m3, in 2016.
That places Benin 95th out of 158 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity in Benin, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 14 m3 | — |
| 1998 | 1 m3 | -92.9% |
| 1999 | 1 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5 m3 | +400.0% |
| 2006 | 5 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 506 m3 | +10020.0% |
| 2008 | 1,118 m3 | +120.9% |
| 2009 | 95 m3 | -91.5% |
| 2010 | 962 m3 | +912.6% |
| 2011 | 95 m3 | -90.1% |
| 2012 | 589 m3 | +520.0% |
| 2014 | 217 m3 | -63.2% |
| 2015 | 942 m3 | +334.1% |
| 2016 | 0 m3 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 399 m3 | — |
| 2018 | 265 m3 | -33.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 265 m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 452 m3, 59% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Benin's 265 m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45 m3, 5.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +10020.0% | 5 m3 | 506 m3 |
| 2010 | +912.6% | 95 m3 | 962 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.33 m3 | 1 m3 | 14 m3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 288.33 m3 | 1 m3 | 1,118 m3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 433.62 m3 | 0 m3 | 962 m3 | 8 |
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 total fao — veneer sheets — import quantity in Benin?
- Total fao — veneer sheets — import quantity in Benin was 265 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1,118 m3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fao — veneer sheets — import quantity recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 m3 in 2016.
- How does Benin rank for total fao — veneer sheets — import quantity?
- Benin ranks 95th out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — veneer sheets — import quantity rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/