Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Benin
Benin: Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage was 11.7% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Benin, 1990–2020
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Benin is 11.7%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 915.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Benin peaked at 12.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -8.3%, in 1996.
Benin ranks 63rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Benin, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -3.5% | — |
| 1991 | -2.6% | -25.8% |
| 1992 | -7.4% | +184.9% |
| 1993 | -5.2% | -29.2% |
| 1994 | -6.8% | +30.3% |
| 1995 | -7.0% | +2.8% |
| 1996 | -8.3% | +18.7% |
| 1997 | -6.8% | -17.5% |
| 1998 | -6.8% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | -5.2% | -23.3% |
| 2000 | -4.1% | -21.6% |
| 2001 | -1.5% | -62.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -144.7% |
| 2003 | -0.5% | -173.7% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -543.4% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -21.6% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | +89.8% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | -26.8% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -58.7% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +119.8% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | +107.6% |
| 2013 | 9.2% | +76.0% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -51.8% |
| 2016 | 8.9% | +58.8% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 10.5% | +25.9% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 11.7% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5.9% | -8.3% | -2.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | -4.1% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 1.1% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 11.7% | 11.7% | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Benin
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3583 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 594.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 345,722 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Benin?
- Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage in Benin was 11.7% in 2020, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.3% in 1996.
- How does Benin rank for adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage?
- Benin ranks 63rd out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 915.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net savings, excluding particulate emission damage (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide. This series excludes particulate emissions damage. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.