GDFI - public sector in Benin
Benin: GDFI - public sector was 775.54 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - public sector in Benin, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 775.54 million current US$ for gdfi - public sector in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.9% on the previous year and up 359.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Benin peaked at 775.54 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 60.02 million current US$, in 1992.
Benin ranks 26th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 142.59 million current US$ | 119.43 million current US$ | 172.57 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 105.38 million current US$ | 60.02 million current US$ | 144.07 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 350.59 million current US$ | 151.89 million current US$ | 663.99 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 679.62 million current US$ | 583.68 million current US$ | 775.54 million current US$ | 2 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - public sector in Benin?
- Gdfi - public sector in Benin was 775.54 million current US$ in 2011, 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 775.54 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.02 million current US$ in 1992.
- How does Benin rank for gdfi - public sector?
- Benin ranks 26th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 359.3%. 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 GDFI - public sector (current 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 current U.S. dollars.