Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Benin

Benin: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate was 34.39 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
34.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 5,342.4%
World rank
12th
of 181 countries
All-time high
48.6 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-20.66 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Benin, 1962–2023

-2002040196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Benin recorded 34.39 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is up 5,342.4% on the previous year and up 247.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 48.6 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -20.66 % change on previous year, in 1987.

Benin ranks 12th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate in Benin, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 10.42 % change on previous year
1963 -8.01 % change on previous year -176.8%
1964 6.07 % change on previous year -175.8%
1965 -6.39 % change on previous year -205.3%
1966 -5.26 % change on previous year -17.8%
1967 15.01 % change on previous year -385.6%
1968 -8.77 % change on previous year -158.4%
1969 -8.1 % change on previous year -7.7%
1970 11.78 % change on previous year -245.4%
1971 -16.36 % change on previous year -238.9%
1972 13.12 % change on previous year -180.2%
1973 0.9243 % change on previous year -93.0%
1974 -6.15 % change on previous year -765.1%
1975 2.1 % change on previous year -134.1%
1976 -19.01 % change on previous year -1006.1%
1977 20.89 % change on previous year -209.9%
1978 48.6 % change on previous year +132.7%
1979 -7.63 % change on previous year -115.7%
1980 -12.73 % change on previous year +66.7%
1981 11.42 % change on previous year -189.7%
1982 -3.98 % change on previous year -134.8%
1983 5.33 % change on previous year -234.0%
1984 19.77 % change on previous year +270.7%
1985 10.3 % change on previous year -47.9%
1986 -11.58 % change on previous year -212.4%
1987 -20.66 % change on previous year +78.4%
1988 39.98 % change on previous year -293.5%
1989 -0.4968 % change on previous year -101.2%
1990 -3.74 % change on previous year +652.6%
1991 3.69 % change on previous year -198.6%
1992 4.59 % change on previous year +24.4%
1993 5.17 % change on previous year +12.7%
1994 0.0411 % change on previous year -99.2%
1995 11.88 % change on previous year +28801.3%
1996 -0.9065 % change on previous year -107.6%
1997 21.8 % change on previous year -2504.7%
1998 -3.16 % change on previous year -114.5%
1999 13.85 % change on previous year -538.6%
2000 -1.45 % change on previous year -110.5%
2001 -7.29 % change on previous year +400.9%
2002 14.09 % change on previous year -293.4%
2003 -1.84 % change on previous year -113.1%
2004 7.12 % change on previous year -487.3%
2005 3.7 % change on previous year -48.1%
2006 -2.22 % change on previous year -160.2%
2007 4.99 % change on previous year -324.3%
2008 10.73 % change on previous year +115.1%
2009 15.26 % change on previous year +42.2%
2010 -9.49 % change on previous year -162.2%
2011 6.36 % change on previous year -167.1%
2012 5.3 % change on previous year -16.7%
2013 9.89 % change on previous year +86.6%
2014 0.8475 % change on previous year -91.4%
2015 -2.52 % change on previous year -397.6%
2016 4.78 % change on previous year -289.5%
2017 6.92 % change on previous year +44.7%
2018 4.23 % change on previous year -38.8%
2019 11.47 % change on previous year +171.0%
2020 -3.5 % change on previous year -130.5%
2021 2.72 % change on previous year -177.5%
2022 0.6318 % change on previous year -76.7%
2023 34.39 % change on previous year +5342.4%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 34.39 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.86 % change on previous year, 12.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 34.39 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.86 % change on previous year, 12.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate 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
1995 +28801.3% 0.0411 % change on previous year 11.88 % change on previous year
2023 +5342.4% 0.6318 % change on previous year 34.39 % change on previous year
1997 +2504.7% -0.9065 % change on previous year 21.8 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.628 % change on previous year -8.77 % change on previous year 15.01 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.83 % change on previous year -19.01 % change on previous year 48.6 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.74 % change on previous year -20.66 % change on previous year 39.98 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.32 % change on previous year -3.74 % change on previous year 21.8 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.31 % change on previous year -7.29 % change on previous year 15.26 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.78 % change on previous year -9.49 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.56 % change on previous year -3.5 % change on previous year 34.39 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 9 Serbia 48.32 % change on previous year compare
  2. 10 Niger 38.57 % change on previous year compare
  3. 11 Slovenia 37.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 13 Gambia 33.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 33.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 15 Kenya 32.29 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Benin?
Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate in Benin was 34.39 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 48.6 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was -20.66 % change on previous year in 1987.
How does Benin rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate?
Benin ranks 12th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 247.7%. 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 Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 11,658 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.