Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Benin
Benin: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 0.1053 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Benin, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Benin is 0.1053 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Benin peaked at 0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
Benin ranks 126th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1978 | 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0631 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1487 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0949 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.1053 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0952 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.1053 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0972 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +38.2% | 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0681 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 123 Kazakhstan 0.1062 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Colombia 0.106 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Tajikistan 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Tunisia 0.1049 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Philippines 0.1049 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Andorra 0.1047 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 60.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 543.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Benin?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Benin was 0.1053 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Benin rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Benin ranks 126th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.