Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Benin
Benin: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production was 17,566 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Benin stood at 17,566 t. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Benin peaked at 17,566 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,050 t, in 1991.
Benin ranks 121st of 191 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.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Benin, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,600 t | — |
| 1962 | 3,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,780 t | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 3,780 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3,960 t | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 4,140 t | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 4,320 t | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 4,680 t | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 4,860 t | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 5,040 t | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 5,220 t | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 5,580 t | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 5,760 t | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 6,120 t | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 6,480 t | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 6,480 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 7,380 t | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 7,920 t | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 8,280 t | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 9,360 t | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 11,520 t | +23.1% |
| 1984 | 12,960 t | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 15,120 t | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 12,240 t | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 10,800 t | -11.8% |
| 1988 | 9,360 t | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 7,920 t | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 6,930 t | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 3,050 t | -56.0% |
| 1992 | 3,100 t | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 3,250 t | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 3,300 t | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 3,400 t | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 3,750 t | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 3,600 t | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 3,700 t | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 3,800 t | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 4,500 t | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 8,800 t | +95.6% |
| 2002 | 9,150 t | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 10,500 t | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 9,900 t | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 10,600 t | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 9,850 t | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 10,200 t | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 5,400 t | -47.1% |
| 2009 | 5,550 t | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 9,851 t | +77.5% |
| 2011 | 10,664 t | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 11,552 t | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 12,522 t | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 13,574 t | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 14,746 t | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 14,882 t | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 15,125 t | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 15,355 t | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 15,850 t | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 13,803 t | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 15,318 t | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 15,318 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 17,566 t | +14.7% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 17,566 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38,186 t, 46% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 17,566 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,591 t, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +95.6% | 4,500 t | 8,800 t |
| 2010 | +77.5% | 5,550 t | 9,851 t |
| 1991 | -56.0% | 6,930 t | 3,050 t |
| 2008 | -47.1% | 10,200 t | 5,400 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,820 t | 3,600 t | 4,320 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,760 t | 4,680 t | 7,380 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,548 t | 7,920 t | 15,120 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,788 t | 3,050 t | 6,930 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,445 t | 4,500 t | 10,600 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,412 t | 9,851 t | 15,850 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,501 t | 13,803 t | 17,566 t | 4 |
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More climate change data for Benin
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 149.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 457.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9664 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Benin?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Benin was 17,566 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 17,566 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,050 t in 1991.
- How does Benin rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Benin ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.