Sugar cane production in Benin
Benin: Sugar cane production was 80,553 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
80,553
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
83rd
of 110 countries
All-time high
96,000
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sugar cane production in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane production in Benin is 80,553, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Benin peaked at 96,000 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Benin ranks 83rd of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane production in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 9,520 | — |
| 1986 | 8,080 | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 10,660 | +31.9% |
| 1988 | 23,606 | +121.4% |
| 1989 | 24,853 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 27,173 | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 25,500 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 37,974 | +48.9% |
| 1993 | 34,063 | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 34,555 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 16,140 | -53.3% |
| 1996 | 29,594 | +83.4% |
| 1997 | 40,931 | +38.3% |
| 1998 | 49,965 | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 43,500 | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 52,083 | +19.7% |
| 2001 | 73,389 | +40.9% |
| 2002 | 65,368 | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 75,405 | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 68,549 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 64,328 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 66,116 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 40,375 | -38.9% |
| 2008 | 64,696 | +60.2% |
| 2009 | 69,908 | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 87,000 | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 51,000 | -41.4% |
| 2012 | 73,000 | +43.1% |
| 2013 | 65,000 | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 75,000 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 96,000 | +28.0% |
| 2016 | 87,000 | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 75,500 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 75,500 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75,500 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 75,500 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 75,500 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 75,500 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 75,500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 80,553 | +6.7% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 80,553 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.90 million, 4% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Benin's 80,553 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 934,836, 9% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,672 | 0 | 24,853 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,940 | 16,140 | 49,965 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,022 | 40,375 | 75,405 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,050 | 51,000 | 96,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,511 | 75,500 | 80,553 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 80 Central African Republic 124,628 compare
- 81 Suriname 91,128 compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 83,182 compare
- 84 Barbados 64,871 compare
- 85 Bahamas 63,848 compare
- 86 Afghanistan 53,326 compare
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 sugar cane production in Benin?
- Sugar cane production in Benin was 80,553 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar cane production recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 96,000 in 2015.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for sugar cane production?
- Benin ranks 83rd out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 Sugar cane production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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