Agriculture · West Africa
Benin Maize Yield
1,191 kg/haas of 2024+20.0% vs 2023
Maize yield, in kilograms per hectare harvested (FAOSTAT). Source: FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE. Updated June 19, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Maize Yield |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,191 kg/ha |
| 2023 | 992 kg/ha |
| 2022 | 1,164 kg/ha |
| 2021 | 1,206 kg/ha |
| 2020 | 1,272 kg/ha |
| 2019 | 1,075 kg/ha |
| 2018 | 1,304 kg/ha |
| 2017 | 1,322 kg/ha |
| 2016 | 1,376 kg/ha |
| 2015 | 1,281 kg/ha |
| 2014 | 1,399 kg/ha |
| 2013 | 1,308 kg/ha |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BJ&metric_key=maize_yield_kg_per_ha" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Maize Yield across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Maize Yield |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,030 kg/ha |
| Kenya | 1,666 kg/ha |
| South Africa | 4,874 kg/ha |
| Egypt | 7,585 kg/ha |
| Ghana | 2,772 kg/ha |
| Ethiopia | 3,444 kg/ha |
Frequently asked questions
What is Benin's maize yield?
Benin's maize yield is 1,191 kg/ha as of 2024, according to FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Benin Maize Yield data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=BJ&metric_key=maize_yield_kg_per_ha with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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