Key Market Indicators
Benin's imports of milk powder are set to decline steadily over the next five years. By 2026, imports are forecast to reach 1,513,600 kilograms, representing a 1.3 percent drop from 2021 levels. Since 2003, imports have fallen 16.8 percent on average each year. In 2021, Benin was the 82nd largest importer of milk powder, behind Burkina Faso, which imported 1,630,100 kilograms. The Philippines, Indonesia and Algeria were the next largest importers, ranking second, third and fourth, respectively. In 2018, Benin was the 110th largest importer of milk powder, with 43 kilograms. Germany, New Zealand and France were the next largest importers, ranking second, third and fourth, respectively.
