Number of product in Benin
Benin: Number of product was 210 imports in 2011. ▲ Rising
Number of product in Benin, 1995–2011
Source: UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/). Measured in imports.
Analysis
In 2011, number of product in Benin stood at 210 imports.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of product in Benin peaked at 246 imports in 2009 and was at its lowest, 144 imports, in 1996.
Benin ranks 45th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 182.8 imports | 144 imports | 238 imports | 5 |
| 2000s | 236.9 imports | 196 imports | 246 imports | 10 |
| 2010s | 203.5 imports | 197 imports | 210 imports | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 43 Côte d’Ivoire 215 imports compare
- 44 Eswatini 211 imports compare
- 46 Burundi 198 imports compare
- 47 Seychelles 196 imports compare
- 48 Togo 185 imports compare
More trade data for Benin
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 106.22 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.62 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.4 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 84.16 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.79 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 78.62 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.3386 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 5.03 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.93 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of product in Benin?
- Number of product in Benin was 210 imports in 2011, according to UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/).
- What is the highest number of product recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 246 imports in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of product recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 144 imports in 1996.
- How does Benin rank for number of product?
- Benin ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is number of product rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/), published as part of Number of product (imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of products (at SITC, Revision 3, 3-digit group level) imported by country or country grouping; this figure includes only those products that are greater than 100,000 dollars or more than 0.3 per cent of the country’s or country group’s total imports. The maximum number of products is 261.