> In 2023 Benin produced 10,000 t of raw sugar, the 106th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/benin/

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# Raw sugar production in Benin

In 2023 Benin produced 10,000 t of raw sugar, the 106th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%. The record was 13,293 t in 2015.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

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Production, 202310,000 t
World rank106 of 121
10-year change+11%
Record13,293 t2015

## Raw sugar in Benin, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Benin compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2013
10-year change+11%world +4.4%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 104 | [Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/turkmenistan/) | 11,508 | 0.01% |
| 105 | [Rwanda](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/rwanda/) | 11,493 | 0.01% |
| 106 | **Benin** | 10,000 | 0.01% |
| 107 | [Sierra Leone](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/sierra-leone/) | 10,000 | 0.01% |
| 108 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/armenia/) | 7,413 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 121 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/)

### Map of world production of raw sugar

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Benin is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 10,000 | −17% |
| 2016 | 12,017 | −9.6% |
| 2015 | 13,293 | +33% |
| 2014 | 10,000 | +11% |
| 2013 | 9,000 | −10% |
| 2012 | 10,025 | +44% |
| 2011 | 6,960 | −42% |
| 2010 | 11,989 | +161% |
| 2009 | 4,600 | +18% |
| 2008 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 3,800 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 3,500 | −43% |
| 2005 | 6,100 | −6.2% |
| 2004 | 6,500 | −9.7% |
| 2003 | 7,200 | +16% |
| 2002 | 6,200 | −11% |
| 2001 | 7,000 | +43% |
| 2000 | 4,900 | +23% |
| 1999 | 4,000 | −13% |
| 1998 | 4,600 | +21% |
| 1997 | 3,800 | +36% |
| 1996 | 2,800 | +87% |
| 1995 | 1,500 | −55% |
| 1994 | 3,298 | −0.1% |
| 1993 | 3,300 | −11% |
| 1992 | 3,700 | +48% |
| 1991 | 2,500 | −7.4% |
| 1990 | 2,700 | +13% |
| 1989 | 2,400 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 2,300 | +130% |
| 1987 | 1,000 | +25% |
| 1986 | 800 | −11% |
| 1985 | 900 | — |
| 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 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports159 t USD 61,000
Importer rank146 of 183
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of raw sugar in Benin?

Benin produced 10,000 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Benin rank in the world for production of raw sugar?

Benin ranked 106th of 121 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Brazil with 22.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of raw sugar in Benin changed?

It rose by 11% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.4% for the world. The record was 13,293 t in 2015.

### Does Benin export or import raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only)?

In 2024 Benin reported no exports and imports of 159 t (USD 61,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Benin is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/india/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/thailand/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/united-states/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/pakistan/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/russia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/mexico/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/germany/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/australia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/france/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/turkey/)
[All countries producing raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/)

## Other products of Benin

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/benin/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/benin/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/benin/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/benin/)[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/benin/)[Seed cotton](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/benin/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/benin/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/benin/)[Cotton seed](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/benin/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/benin/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/benin/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/benin/)
[Agricultural production in Benin](https://husfarm.com/production/country/benin/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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