Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Benin

Benin: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities was 483 number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
483 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 118 countries
All-time high
483 number
in 2018
All-time low
134 number
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2024

Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Benin, 1995–2024

1002003004005001995200920241995: 134 number2000: 134 number2005: 134 number2010: 134 number2012: 134 number2014: 250 number2016: 250 number2017: 250 number2018: 483 number2019: 483 number2020: 483 number2021: 483 number2022: 483 number2023: 483 number2024: 483 number

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.

Analysis

Benin recorded 483 number for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 93.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Benin peaked at 483 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 134 number, in 1995.

That places Benin 111th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Benin, 1995 to 2024.
Year number Change
1995 134 number
2000 134 number +0.0%
2005 134 number +0.0%
2010 134 number +0.0%
2012 134 number +0.0%
2014 250 number +86.6%
2016 250 number +0.0%
2017 250 number +0.0%
2018 483 number +93.2%
2019 483 number +0.0%
2020 483 number +0.0%
2021 483 number +0.0%
2022 483 number +0.0%
2023 483 number +0.0%
2024 483 number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 134 number 134 number 134 number 1
2000s 134 number 134 number 134 number 2
2010s 283.43 number 134 number 483 number 7
2020s 483 number 483 number 483 number 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 108 Eswatini 746 number compare
  2. 109 Trinidad and Tobago 736 number compare
  3. 110 Finland 721 number compare
  4. 112 Sweden 448 number compare
  5. 113 Montenegro 433 number compare
  6. 114 Malta 127 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Benin?
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Benin was 483 number in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 483 number in 2018.
What is the lowest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 134 number in 1995.
How does Benin rank for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
Benin ranks 111th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities
Unit
number
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 1,769 data points, 1995–2024
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Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).