Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Benin
Benin: Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity was 431 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Benin, 1999–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Benin stood at 431 t.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 8,520.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Benin peaked at 451 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1999.
Benin ranks 102nd of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Import Quantity in Benin, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 7 t | — |
| 2001 | 7 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 t | -71.4% |
| 2004 | 11 t | +450.0% |
| 2005 | 11 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 t | -54.5% |
| 2009 | 434 t | +8580.0% |
| 2010 | 440 t | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 433 t | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 433 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 436 t | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 451 t | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 431 t | -4.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 431 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,438 t, 30% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Benin's 431 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 394.5 t, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Wood pulp — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +8580.0% | 5 t | 434 t |
| 2004 | +450.0% | 2 t | 11 t |
| 2003 | -71.4% | 7 t | 2 t |
| 2008 | -54.5% | 11 t | 5 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 55 t | 2 t | 434 t | 9 |
| 2010s | 437.33 t | 431 t | 451 t | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 99 Mali 728 t compare
- 100 Sudan (former) 703 t compare
- 101 Mozambique 472 t compare
- 103 Madagascar 428 t compare
- 104 Cameroon 361 t compare
- 105 Malawi 301 t compare
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 — wood pulp — import quantity in Benin?
- Total fao — wood pulp — import quantity in Benin was 431 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 451 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest total fao — wood pulp — import quantity recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for total fao — wood pulp — import quantity?
- Benin ranks 102nd out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — wood pulp — import quantity rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,520.0%. 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 — Wood pulp — 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/