Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Benin

Benin: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled was 1 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
1
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
91st
of 165 countries
All-time high
3,831
in 2002
All-time low
-27,515
in 2010
Years of data
23
1992–2014

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Benin, 1992–2014

-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k01992200320141992: -851993: -2841994: -4831995: -13.2k1996: -6.6k1997: 01998: 9091999: 6072000: 6642001: 02002: 3.8k2003: 2.8k2004: -222005: 02006: -12.0k2007: -11.4k2008: -502009: -192010: -27.5k2011: -4.5k2012: -18.6k2013: -6.0k2014: 1

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Benin recorded 1 for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in 2014.

That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 104.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Benin peaked at 3,831 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -27,515, in 2010.

That places Benin 91st out of 165 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled in Benin, 1992 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1992 -85
1993 -284 +234.1%
1994 -483 +70.1%
1995 -13,194 +2631.7%
1996 -6,597 -50.0%
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 909
1999 607 -33.2%
2000 664 +9.4%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 3,831
2003 2,751 -28.2%
2004 -22 -100.8%
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 -12,024
2007 -11,374 -5.4%
2008 -50 -99.6%
2009 -19 -62.0%
2010 -27,515 +144715.8%
2011 -4,499 -83.6%
2012 -18,568 +312.7%
2013 -6,032 -67.5%
2014 1 -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 -144715.8% -19 -27,515
1995 -2631.7% -483 -13,194

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2,391 -13,194 909 8
2000s -1,624 -12,024 3,831 10
2010s -11,323 -27,515 1 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Benin?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled in Benin was 1 in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 3,831 in 2002.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was -27,515 in 2010.
How does Benin rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled?
Benin ranks 91st out of 165 countries with data for 2014.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans, gaps filled rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.5%. 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 Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Soybeans with 65 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 6,691 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Soybeans with 65 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.