Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Benin
Benin: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 275.24 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Benin is 275.24 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Benin peaked at 319.42 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.45 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1962.
Benin ranks 142nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 34.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 26.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1962 | 19.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 1963 | 20.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 30.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +46.4% |
| 1965 | 44.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +45.1% |
| 1966 | 48.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 52.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 57.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 78.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +37.1% |
| 1970 | 86.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 108.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1972 | 111.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 101.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 1974 | 97.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 96.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 90.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 94.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 100.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 133.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | +32.3% |
| 1980 | 143.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 152.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 110.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | -28.0% |
| 1983 | 77.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | -29.5% |
| 1984 | 103.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +33.2% |
| 1985 | 128.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1986 | 96.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 1987 | 87.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 69.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 1989 | 68.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 116.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | +69.6% |
| 1991 | 132.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 155.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1993 | 169.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 166.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 160.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 152.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 161.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 174.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 192.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 166.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 169.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 180.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 178.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 164.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 174.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 168.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 208.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 222.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 205.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 209.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 183.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 220.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 263.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 319.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 247.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 273.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 283.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 289.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 306.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 223.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | -26.9% |
| 2021 | 245.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 273.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 278.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 283.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 275.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 275.24 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 513.69 constant 2015 US$ per person, 54% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Benin's 275.24 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 272.68 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 19.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 78.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 102.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | 86.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 133.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | 68.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 152.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 158.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | 116.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | 192.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 184 constant 2015 US$ per person | 164.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | 222.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 259.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | 183.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | 319.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 263.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 223.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | 283.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 139 Sierra Leone 334.9 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 140 Kenya 320.4 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 141 Rwanda 302 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 143 Syria 274.48 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 144 Angola 270.11 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 145 Bangladesh 262.14 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 17.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 12.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.7436 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Benin?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Benin was 275.24 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 319.42 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.45 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Benin rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Benin ranks 142nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.