Benin Agricultural Data

Benin produces 15+ tracked crops. Its top crop by production volume is Cassava, at 4,448.4 thousand tonnes in the most recent year on record.

CropLatest Production (K tonnes)
Cassava4,448.4
Yams3,353.5
Maize2,094.8
Oil Palm755.1
Soya Beans652.5
Seed Cotton636
Rice500.6
Pineapples483.5
Tomatoes287.6
Sorghum279.3
Groundnuts221.1
Cashew Nuts212.6
Cowpeas184.5
Other Vegetables184.3
Other Fruits135.3

Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.