Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import in Benin
Benin: Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import was 301 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import in Benin, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in Benin is 301 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 109.0% on the previous year and up 301.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in Benin peaked at 301 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7 1000 USD, in 2001.
Benin ranks 154th of 236 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.
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 7 1000 USD | -69.6% |
| 2002 | 13 1000 USD | +85.7% |
| 2003 | 20 1000 USD | +53.8% |
| 2004 | 27 1000 USD | +35.0% |
| 2005 | 35 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 18 1000 USD | -48.6% |
| 2007 | 81 1000 USD | +350.0% |
| 2008 | 37 1000 USD | -54.3% |
| 2009 | 66 1000 USD | +78.4% |
| 2010 | 75 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 75 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 75 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 75 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49 1000 USD | -34.7% |
| 2018 | 42 1000 USD | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 71 1000 USD | +69.0% |
| 2020 | 80 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 126 1000 USD | +57.5% |
| 2022 | 128 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 144 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 301 1000 USD | +109.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 301 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 459.5 1000 USD, 66% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Benin's 301 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 177 1000 USD, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import 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 | +350.0% | 18 1000 USD | 81 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7 1000 USD | 7 1000 USD | 81 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.7 1000 USD | 42 1000 USD | 75 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.8 1000 USD | 80 1000 USD | 301 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 151 Uganda 395 1000 USD compare
- 152 United Republic of Tanzania 373 1000 USD compare
- 153 Nicaragua 310 1000 USD compare
- 155 Democratic Republic of the Congo 300 1000 USD compare
- 156 Micronesia 299 1000 USD compare
- 157 Cameroon 295 1000 USD 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 wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in Benin?
- Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import in Benin was 301 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 301 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Benin rank for wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import?
- Benin ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — import rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 301.3%. 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 Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en