What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Benin?

Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Benin was 498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?

The highest recorded value was 4,316 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?

The lowest recorded value was 496.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.

How does Benin rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?

Benin ranks 25th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.

Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Benin

Name: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Benin
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Benin: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.5%

World rank

25th

of 212 countries

All-time high

4,316 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

496.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2013

Years of data

1960–2025

GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Benin recorded 498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 4,316 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 496.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

That places Benin 25th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960 to 2025.
Year	constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	4,316 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1961	4,272 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1962	4,112 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1963	4,010 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1964	4,025 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1965	3,944 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1966	3,910 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1967	3,910 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1968	3,810 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1969	3,867 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1970	3,914 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1971	3,839 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1972	3,336 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1973	2,815 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1974	2,645 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1975	2,061 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
1976	2,015 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1977	1,970 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1978	1,611 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1979	1,344 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1980	1,211 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1981	1,450 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
1982	1,509 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1983	1,671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
1984	1,879 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1985	2,031 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1986	1,624 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1987	1,368 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1988	1,364 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1989	1,429 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1990	1,194 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
1991	1,228 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1992	1,481 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+20.6%
1993	1,168 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
1994	1,697 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+45.2%
1995	1,325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
1996	1,270 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1997	1,398 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
1998	1,343 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1999	944.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
2000	1,045 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
2001	1,056 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2002	966.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2003	783.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
2004	707.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2005	678.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2006	658.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2007	600.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2008	525.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2009	540.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2010	563.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2011	517.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2012	520.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2013	496.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2014	497.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2015	591.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+18.7%
2016	588.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2017	578.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2018	550.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2019	582.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2020	554.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2021	527.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2022	568.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2023	535.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2024	527.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2025	498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	4,018 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	3,810 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	4,316 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	2,555 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1,344 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	3,914 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	1,554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1,211 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	2,031 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	1,305 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	944.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1,697 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	756.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	525.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	1,056 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	548.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	496.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	591.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	535.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	568.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Benin

22 Chile 603.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
23 Malawi 542.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
24 Costa Rica 509.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
26 Côte d'Ivoire 482.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
27 Chad 482.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
28 Togo 475.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,398 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
GDP (constant LCU), per capita 826,366 constant LCU per person (2025)
Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 16.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3281 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 544.15 current US$ per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Benin?: Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Benin was 498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 4,316 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 496.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Benin rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Benin ranks 25th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 213 places, 11,512 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.