Cocoa bean production in Benin

Benin: Cocoa bean production was 100 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 62 countries
All-time high
200
in 1998
All-time low
10
in 1991
Years of data
20
1983–2010

Cocoa bean production in Benin, 1983–2010

0501001502001983199620101983: 301984: 201985: 801986: 201987: 701990: 151991: 101998: 2001999: 1002000: 1002001: 1002002: 1002003: 1002004: 1002005: 1002006: 1002007: 1002008: 1002009: 1002010: 100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cocoa bean production in Benin is 100, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Benin peaked at 200 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10, in 1991.

Benin ranks 54th of 62 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cocoa bean production in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Cocoa bean production in Benin, 1983 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1983 30 —
1984 20 -33.3%
1985 80 +300.0%
1986 20 -75.0%
1987 70 +250.0%
1990 15 -78.6%
1991 10 -33.3%
1998 200 +1900.0%
1999 100 -50.0%
2000 100 +0.0%
2001 100 +0.0%
2002 100 +0.0%
2003 100 +0.0%
2004 100 +0.0%
2005 100 +0.0%
2006 100 +0.0%
2007 100 +0.0%
2008 100 +0.0%
2009 100 +0.0%
2010 100 +0.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,159, 1% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,611, 0% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 44 20 80 5
1990s 81.25 10 200 4
2000s 100 100 100 10
2010s 100 100 100 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 51 East Timor 177.11 compare
  2. 52 Central African Republic 135.72 compare
  3. 53 Thailand 122.6 compare
  4. 54 Gabon 100 compare
  5. 56 Comoros 43.68 compare
  6. 57 Micronesia (country) 31.08 compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa bean production in Benin?
Cocoa bean production in Benin was 100 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cocoa bean production recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 200 in 1998.
What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 1991.
How does Benin rank for cocoa bean production?
Benin ranks 54th out of 62 countries with data for 2010.
Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cocoa bean production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
62 places, 3,720 data points, 1961–2024
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