GDFI - public sector (constant 2000 US$) in Benin
Benin: GDFI - public sector (constant 2000 US$) was 243.57 million constant 2000 US$ in 2006. ▲ Rising
GDFI - public sector in Benin, 1985–2006
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 243.57 million constant 2000 US$ for gdfi - public sector in 2006. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Benin peaked at 243.57 million constant 2000 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 139.15 million constant 2000 US$, in 1992.
Benin ranks 20th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
GDFI - public sector (constant 2000 US$) in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2000 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 140.93 million constant 2000 US$ | — |
| 1986 | 146.00 million constant 2000 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 145.26 million constant 2000 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 142.77 million constant 2000 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 150.14 million constant 2000 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 139.71 million constant 2000 US$ | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 139.24 million constant 2000 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 139.15 million constant 2000 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 142.38 million constant 2000 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 145.50 million constant 2000 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 147.74 million constant 2000 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 148.29 million constant 2000 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 145.74 million constant 2000 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 145.09 million constant 2000 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 147.08 million constant 2000 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 151.89 million constant 2000 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 169.58 million constant 2000 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 191.18 million constant 2000 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 206.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 227.25 million constant 2000 US$ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 234.14 million constant 2000 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 243.57 million constant 2000 US$ | +4.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 243.57 million constant 2000 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 428.68 million constant 2000 US$, 57% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Benin's 243.57 million constant 2000 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 283.01 million constant 2000 US$, 86% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 145.02 million constant 2000 US$ | 140.93 million constant 2000 US$ | 150.14 million constant 2000 US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 143.99 million constant 2000 US$ | 139.15 million constant 2000 US$ | 148.29 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 203.46 million constant 2000 US$ | 151.89 million constant 2000 US$ | 243.57 million constant 2000 US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 17 Mauritius 417.62 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 18 Mali 321.77 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 19 Cameroon 283.01 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 21 Cape Verde 237.07 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 22 Chad 211.15 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 23 Togo 195.28 million constant 2000 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Benin
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 17.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - public sector in Benin?
- Gdfi - public sector in Benin was 243.57 million constant 2000 US$ in 2006, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - public sector recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 243.57 million constant 2000 US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.15 million constant 2000 US$ in 1992.
- How does Benin rank for gdfi - public sector?
- Benin ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2006.
- Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 GDFI - public sector (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.