What is discrepancy in gdp, value added in Benin?

Discrepancy in gdp, value added in Benin was 74.56 billion constant LCU in 2010, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

What is the highest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Benin?

The highest recorded value was 74.56 billion constant LCU in 2010.

What is the lowest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Benin?

The lowest recorded value was 10.02 billion constant LCU in 1962.

How does Benin rank for discrepancy in gdp, value added?

Benin ranks 4th out of 41 countries with data for 2010.

Is discrepancy in gdp, value added rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Benin data come from?

The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Benin

Name: Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Benin
Creator: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Benin: Discrepancy in GDP, value added was 74.56 billion constant LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)

74.56 billion constant LCU

Change on year

up 6.6%

World rank

4th

of 41 countries

All-time high

74.56 billion constant LCU

in 2010

All-time low

10.02 billion constant LCU

in 1962

Years of data

1960–2010

Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Benin, 1960–2010

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2010, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Benin stood at 74.56 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Benin peaked at 74.56 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.02 billion constant LCU, in 1962.

Benin ranks 4th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	15.12 billion constant LCU	10.02 billion constant LCU	25.63 billion constant LCU	10
1970s	24.79 billion constant LCU	21.66 billion constant LCU	28.18 billion constant LCU	10
1980s	32.99 billion constant LCU	17.90 billion constant LCU	41.75 billion constant LCU	10
1990s	28.47 billion constant LCU	13.82 billion constant LCU	44.21 billion constant LCU	10
2000s	61.20 billion constant LCU	47.41 billion constant LCU	71.67 billion constant LCU	10
2010s	74.56 billion constant LCU	74.56 billion constant LCU	74.56 billion constant LCU	1

Countries ranked near Benin

1 Rwanda 136.91 billion constant LCU compare
2 Gabon 93.90 billion constant LCU compare
3 Togo 75.30 billion constant LCU compare
5 Congo 48.66 billion constant LCU compare
6 Niger 16.10 billion constant LCU compare
7 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.24 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

More economy & growth data for Benin

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -3.0% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 1.1% (2025)
GDP per capita 1,398 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.2% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 20.71 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,398 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 178.36 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 306.50 million current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 1.36 trillion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is discrepancy in gdp, value added in Benin?: Discrepancy in gdp, value added in Benin was 74.56 billion constant LCU in 2010, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 74.56 billion constant LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 10.02 billion constant LCU in 1962.
How does Benin rank for discrepancy in gdp, value added?: Benin ranks 4th out of 41 countries with data for 2010.
Is discrepancy in gdp, value added rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?: The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 41 places, 1,226 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in constant local currency.