Benin vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$)
Benin
9.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
4.06 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
21st
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Benin
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 9.82 % change on previous year against 4.06 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.76 % change on previous year.
That makes Benin's figure about 2.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.04 % change on previous year | 0.2289 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1990s | 4.15 % change on previous year | 0.3433 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | 2.72 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 0.8463 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 5.08 % change on previous year | 2.98 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | 8.16 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 6.7 % change on previous year | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$), Benin or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Benin, at 9.82 % change on previous year against 4.06 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) between Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5.76 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Benin ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.