Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Benin
Benin: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was -0.6642 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Benin, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Benin is -0.6642 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 123.8% on the previous year and up 96.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 73.71 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -30.56 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Benin ranks 157th of 192 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -23.08 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -172.2% |
| 1964 | 42.86 % change on previous year | +157.1% |
| 1965 | 52.02 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1966 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1967 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -1113.7% |
| 1968 | 30.59 % change on previous year | +129.4% |
| 1969 | 34.24 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1970 | 38.25 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 17.25 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1972 | -9.35 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 1973 | 18.36 % change on previous year | -296.4% |
| 1974 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1975 | 10.26 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1976 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1977 | 37.51 % change on previous year | +1205.9% |
| 1978 | 16.18 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1979 | 27.61 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 1980 | 6.24 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1981 | 19.02 % change on previous year | +204.7% |
| 1982 | 32.46 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 1983 | -22.4 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 1984 | 56.53 % change on previous year | -352.4% |
| 1985 | 23.57 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1986 | -30.56 % change on previous year | -229.7% |
| 1987 | -7.09 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1988 | -7.08 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1989 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1990 | 58.26 % change on previous year | -2101.6% |
| 1991 | 14.98 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1992 | 17.37 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 1994 | 73.71 % change on previous year | +1454.8% |
| 1995 | 17.93 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 1996 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 1997 | 12.41 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 1998 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1999 | 32.71 % change on previous year | +260.9% |
| 2000 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 2001 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -428.0% |
| 2002 | 7.59 % change on previous year | +112.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7615 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 2004 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +490.3% |
| 2005 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2006 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2007 | 29.88 % change on previous year | +712.7% |
| 2008 | 12.14 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2009 | -5.57 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 2010 | 19.27 % change on previous year | -446.0% |
| 2011 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 2012 | 29.38 % change on previous year | -944.0% |
| 2013 | 25.4 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 20.95 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2015 | -19.27 % change on previous year | -192.0% |
| 2016 | 16.19 % change on previous year | -184.0% |
| 2017 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2018 | 7.68 % change on previous year | +104.8% |
| 2019 | 15.64 % change on previous year | +103.5% |
| 2020 | -28.35 % change on previous year | -281.3% |
| 2021 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 2022 | 10.1 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2023 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2024 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2025 | -0.6642 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.92 % change on previous year | -23.08 % change on previous year | 52.02 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.75 % change on previous year | -9.35 % change on previous year | 38.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.78 % change on previous year | -30.56 % change on previous year | 56.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.92 % change on previous year | 4.74 % change on previous year | 73.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.14 % change on previous year | -5.57 % change on previous year | 29.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.55 % change on previous year | -19.27 % change on previous year | 29.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6958 % change on previous year | -28.35 % change on previous year | 14.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 339.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 562,732 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 895.18 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6719 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Benin?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Benin was -0.6642 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 73.71 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.56 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Benin rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.6%. 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.