What is the price of beans per kilogram/pound in Benin today?
The retail price range for Benin beans is between US$ 2.94 and US$ 3.92 per kilogram or between US$ 1.33 and US$ 1.78 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of beans in Benin
The retail price range in CFA Franc BCEAO for beans is between XOF 1,793.23 and XOF 2,390.98 per kilogram or between XOF 813.26 and XOF 1,084.34 per pound(lb) in Porto-Novo and Cotonou.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Benin beans is between US$ 2.06 and US$ 2.74 per kilogram or between US$ 0.93 and US$ 1.24 per pound(lb).
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Benin Beans Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of beans from Benin has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the export price per kilogram was $0.45, which increased to $0.50 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $0.55, and in 2021 it further increased to $0.60. The export price of beans from Benin reached its highest point in 2022, at $0.65 per kilogram. Based on the data, it is likely that the export price of beans from Benin will continue to increase in the coming years. We can predict that the export price per kilogram for 2023 will be around $0.70, and for 2024 it will be around $0.75.The Benin beans exports are categorised as:
- Shelled or unshelled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071022)
- Dried, shelled beans "Vigna and Phaseolus", whether or not skinned or split (excluding beans of species "Vigna mungo [L.] Hepper or Vigna radiata [L.] Wilczek", small red "Adzuki" beans, kidney beans, Bambara beans and cow peas) (HS code 071339)
- Dried, shelled beans of species "Vigna mungo [L.] Hepper or Vigna radiata [L.] Wilczek", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071331)
- Unshelled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200559)
- Shelled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200551)
- Fresh or chilled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", shelled or unshelled (HS code 070820)
- Dried, shelled broad beans "Vicia faba var. major" and horse beans "Vicia faba var. equina and Vicia faba var. minor", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071350)
Benin Beans Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of beans into Benin has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the import price per kilogram was $0.45, which increased to $0.50 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $0.60, and in 2021 it further increased to $0.70. The most recent data shows that the import price per kilogram of beans into Benin was $0.80 in 2022. Overall, the import price of beans into Benin has increased by 77.78% over the past five years. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, and it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of beans into Benin will be $0.90 in 2023 and $1.00 in 2024.Export values for Benin beans
The total values in export for beans in Benin were US$ 58, US$ 32, US$ 110 and US$ 153 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Pulses/Legumes category in Benin: Peas, Chickpeas, Red (Adzuki) Beans, Kidney Beans, Bambara beans, Cow Peas (Black Eyed Peas), Lentils, Pigeon Peas, Locust Beans & Black beans.
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Benin beans - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Benin sold 317 tonnes of beans. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Benin beans (pulses/legumes category) has gone down, flactuating by -40.637 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, beans' exports grew by 157.72 pc bringing Benin US$0.15m for the year 2019. Benin's beans exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", shelled or unshelled (HS code 070820)
- Shelled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200551)
- Shelled or unshelled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071022)
- Unshelled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200559)
- Dried, shelled beans of species "Vigna mungo [L.] Hepper or Vigna radiata [L.] Wilczek", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071331)
- Dried, shelled beans "Vigna and Phaseolus", whether or not skinned or split (excluding beans of species "Vigna mungo [L.] Hepper or Vigna radiata [L.] Wilczek", small red "Adzuki" beans, kidney beans, Bambara beans and cow peas) (HS code 071339)
- Dried, shelled broad beans "Vicia faba var. major" and horse beans "Vicia faba var. equina and Vicia faba var. minor", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071350)
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Benin beans export values
In 2019, Benin sold beans worth 0.15m USD, an increase of 36.36% from 2018's total beans export of 0.11m USD. The annual increase in value of Benin beans between 2017 to 2018 was 243.75 per cent.
The yearly change in the amount of Benin's beans exports between 2017 and 2019 was 157.72 percent compared to a variation of -40.637% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Benin beans ( in '000$ )
Benin's top export markets for beans are Ireland, Italy, France, US and India.
Benin brought in 176 tonnes of beans in 2019.
Production
The production of beans in Benin was 883,190 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of -10.2%. The country had approximately 1,000,608.00 hectares under beans cultivation.