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Benin Natural Resources, Agricultural Products, Land Use and Water Use

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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2008
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Central African Franc
Currency Symbol: XAF

Benin Natural Resources, Agricultural Products, Land Use and Water Use

Natural resources: small offshore oil deposits, limestone, marble, timber

Agriculture - products: cotton, corn, cassava (tapioca), yams, beans, palm oil, peanuts, cashews; livestock

Land use: arable land: 23.53% permanent crops: 2.37% other: 74.1% (2005)

Irrigated land: 120 sq km (2008)

Total renewable water resources: 25.8 cu km (2001)

Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural): total: 0.13 cu km/yr (32%/23%/45%) per capita: 15 cu m/yr (2001)

* Source: CIA
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Natural Resources, Agricultural Products, Land Use and Water Use for Benin
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  Oil Production, Proven Oil Reserves, Oil Consumption, Oil Exports and Oil Imports for Benin
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