Minimum requirement calories, per unit of GDP in Benin
Benin: Minimum requirement calories, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Minimum requirement calories, per unit of GDP in Benin, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for minimum requirement calories, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, minimum requirement calories, per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Benin ranks 65th of 192 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.
Minimum requirement calories, per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is minimum requirement calories, per unit of gdp in Benin?
- Minimum requirement calories, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest minimum requirement calories, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest minimum requirement calories, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Benin rank for minimum requirement calories, per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is minimum requirement calories, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Minimum requirement calories, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Minimum requirement calories divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Minimum requirement calories ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Minimum requirement calories Our World in Data
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Minimum requirement calories divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.