What is discrepancy in gdp, value added in Benin?

Discrepancy in gdp, value added in Benin was 261.17 billion current LCU in 2011, 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 271.69 billion current LCU in 2010.

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

The lowest recorded value was 3.80 billion current LCU in 1965.

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

Benin ranks 4th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 87.3%. 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 (current 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 261.17 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)

261.17 billion current LCU

Change on year

down 3.9%

World rank

4th

of 51 countries

All-time high

271.69 billion current LCU

in 2010

All-time low

3.80 billion current LCU

in 1965

Years of data

1965–2011

Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Benin, 1965–2011

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

Analysis

Benin recorded 261.17 billion current LCU for discrepancy in gdp, value added in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 87.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Benin peaked at 271.69 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.80 billion current LCU, in 1965.

Benin ranks 4th of 51 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	5.57 billion current LCU	3.80 billion current LCU	7.53 billion current LCU	5
1970s	11.64 billion current LCU	7.53 billion current LCU	18.20 billion current LCU	10
1980s	31.79 billion current LCU	18.04 billion current LCU	41.10 billion current LCU	10
1990s	49.57 billion current LCU	10.94 billion current LCU	107.62 billion current LCU	10
2000s	188.65 billion current LCU	126.97 billion current LCU	250.10 billion current LCU	10
2010s	266.43 billion current LCU	261.17 billion current LCU	271.69 billion current LCU	2

Countries ranked near Benin

1 Sao Tome and Principe 609.14 billion current LCU compare
2 Cameroon 364.30 billion current LCU compare
3 Gabon 287.80 billion current LCU compare
5 Rwanda 236.17 billion current LCU compare
6 Angola 230.83 billion current LCU compare
7 Mali 128.90 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 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 261.17 billion current LCU in 2011, 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 271.69 billion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 3.80 billion current LCU in 1965.
How does Benin rank for discrepancy in gdp, value added?: Benin ranks 4th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is discrepancy in gdp, value added rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is up 87.3%. 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 (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Discrepancy in GDP, value added (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 51 places, 1,839 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 current local currency.