Bean production in Benin

Benin: Bean production was 47,926 in 1990. ▲ Rising

Latest (1990)
47,926
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
57th
of 135 countries
All-time high
48,759
in 1989
All-time low
16,016
in 1964
Years of data
30
1961–1990

Bean production in Benin, 1961–1990

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1961197519901961: 36.2k1962: 27.3k1963: 22.2k1964: 16.0k1965: 18.8k1966: 18.1k1967: 26.5k1968: 21.9k1969: 25.0k1970: 27.8k1971: 30.9k1972: 24.1k1973: 20.0k1974: 18.3k1975: 19.7k1976: 23.3k1977: 30.0k1978: 39.8k1979: 37.1k1980: 28.4k1981: 28.0k1982: 29.0k1983: 28.6k1984: 42.7k1985: 33.9k1986: 43.4k1987: 42.5k1988: 44.1k1989: 48.8k1990: 47.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bean production in Benin is 47,926, measured in 1990.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean production in Benin peaked at 48,759 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 16,016, in 1964.

Benin ranks 57th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Bean production in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Bean production in Benin, 1961 to 1990.
Year Value Change
1961 36,188 —
1962 27,286 -24.6%
1963 22,181 -18.7%
1964 16,016 -27.8%
1965 18,800 +17.4%
1966 18,096 -3.7%
1967 26,492 +46.4%
1968 21,900 -17.3%
1969 25,038 +14.3%
1970 27,821 +11.1%
1971 30,919 +11.1%
1972 24,100 -22.1%
1973 20,000 -17.0%
1974 18,300 -8.5%
1975 19,685 +7.6%
1976 23,293 +18.3%
1977 30,012 +28.8%
1978 39,757 +32.5%
1979 37,117 -6.6%
1980 28,368 -23.6%
1981 28,025 -1.2%
1982 28,982 +3.4%
1983 28,568 -1.4%
1984 42,673 +49.4%
1985 33,923 -20.5%
1986 43,378 +27.9%
1987 42,541 -1.9%
1988 44,102 +3.7%
1989 48,759 +10.6%
1990 47,926 -1.7%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 47,926 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64,042, 75% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 47,926 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84,150, 57% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23,555 16,016 36,188 9
1970s 27,100 18,300 39,757 10
1980s 36,932 28,025 48,759 10
1990s 47,926 47,926 47,926 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 54 South Africa 50,495 compare
  2. 55 Poland 49,924 compare
  3. 56 Dominican Republic 48,958 compare
  4. 58 Cuba 47,263 compare
  5. 59 Zambia 38,937
  6. 60 Cote d'Ivoire 38,334

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean production in Benin?
Bean production in Benin was 47,926 in 1990, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bean production recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 48,759 in 1989.
What is the lowest bean production recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 16,016 in 1964.
How does Benin rank for bean production?
Benin ranks 57th out of 135 countries with data for 1990.
Is bean production rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bean production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,758 data points, 1961–2024
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