Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Benin
Benin: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square was 120,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 120,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Benin peaked at 120,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,878 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Benin ranks 127th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,927 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 14,878 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 15,964 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 16,858 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 17,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 19,334 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 20,099 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 20,731 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 20,841 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 21,478 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 21,664 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 22,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 23,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 23,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 22,928 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 22,565 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 24,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 25,016 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 26,401 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 28,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 30,787 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 26,746 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1983 | 27,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 29,350 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 32,757 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 32,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 31,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 33,707 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 31,456 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 32,056 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 34,311 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 35,952 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 37,564 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 36,098 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 37,557 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 39,504 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 41,424 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 43,665 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 45,779 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 49,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 51,544 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 53,722 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 55,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 58,135 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 59,473 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 62,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 64,734 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 68,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 70,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 72,127 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 74,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 76,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 79,954 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 82,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 87,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 88,192 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 91,654 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 95,151 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 98,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 103,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 108,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 114,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 120,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,950 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,878 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,841 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,427 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,478 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,401 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,415 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,746 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 33,707 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,056 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 45,779 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 49,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 70,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,685 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 72,127 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 98,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,025 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 103,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 120,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 124 Cambodia 143,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Peru 142,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Togo 136,635 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Senegal 112,511 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Nicaragua 112,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Angola 94,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Benin?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Benin was 120,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 120,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,878 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Benin rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Benin ranks 127th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.