FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Potatoes production in Benin
In 2024 Benin produced 406 t of potatoes, the 148th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 137%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 43 ha, yield 9.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 406 t
- World rank
- 148 of 152
- 10-year change
- +137%
- Record
- 406 t
- 2024
Potatoes in Benin, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 406 | +60% | 43 | 9.44 |
| 2023 | 253 | −8.3% | 37 | 6.84 |
| 2022 | 276 | +77% | 21 | 13.14 |
| 2021 | 156 | +148% | 13 | 12.00 |
| 2020 | 63 | −40% | 6 | 10.50 |
| 2019 | 105 | +75% | 11 | 9.55 |
| 2018 | 60 | −44% | 7 | 8.57 |
| 2017 | 108 | +4.9% | 11 | 9.82 |
| 2016 | 103 | +20% | 10 | 10.30 |
| 2015 | 86 | −50% | 6 | 14.33 |
| 2014 | 171 | −28% | 13 | 13.15 |
| 2013 | 237 | −7.4% | 25 | 9.48 |
| 2012 | 256 | +2.4% | 29 | 8.83 |
| 2011 | 250 | −0.8% | 29 | 8.62 |
| 2010 | 252 | −17% | 30 | 8.40 |
| 2009 | 305 | — | 38 | 8.03 |
| 2008 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2007 | 30 | −86% | 10 | 3.00 |
| 2006 | 218 | +2,625% | 11 | 19.82 |
| 2005 | 8 | −58% | — | — |
| 2004 | 19 | +12% | 8 | 2.38 |
| 2003 | 17 | +113% | 7 | 2.43 |
| 2002 | 8 | 0.0% | 4 | 2.00 |
| 2001 | 8 | −91% | 4 | 2.00 |
| 2000 | 89 | +154% | 15 | 5.93 |
| 1999 | 35 | −35% | 10 | 3.50 |
| 1998 | 54 | −86% | 10 | 5.40 |
| 1997 | 377 | +78% | 38 | 9.92 |
| 1996 | 212 | −35% | 23 | 9.22 |
| 1995 | 324 | — | 36 | 9.00 |
| 1992 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1988 | 370 | +2.8% | 35 | 10.57 |
| 1987 | 360 | +31% | 30 | 12.00 |
| 1986 | 275 | +59% | 24 | 11.46 |
| 1985 | 173 | — | 17 | 10.18 |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.