GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Benin
Benin: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 1.55 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
162nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
48.34 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-4.88 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Benin, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Benin recorded 1.55 % change on previous year for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 48.34 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -4.88 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Benin 162nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +262.9% |
| 1963 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1964 | -0.3637 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1965 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -665.8% |
| 1966 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1967 | 0.141 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1968 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +2221.6% |
| 1969 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +46.1% |
| 1971 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 1972 | 5.32 % change on previous year | +238.0% |
| 1973 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 14.92 % change on previous year | +209.4% |
| 1975 | 14.25 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 14.04 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 1978 | 12.33 % change on previous year | +138.3% |
| 1979 | 13 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1981 | 7.47 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1982 | 16.15 % change on previous year | +116.2% |
| 1983 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1984 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1985 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -349.7% |
| 1986 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1987 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -184.0% |
| 1988 | -0.6105 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 1989 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -464.4% |
| 1990 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.7565 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1992 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +299.9% |
| 1993 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 35.03 % change on previous year | +1372.8% |
| 1995 | 15.1 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1996 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1997 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1998 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 1999 | 48.34 % change on previous year | +824.1% |
| 2000 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2001 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2002 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +80.4% |
| 2003 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7697 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2005 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +457.8% |
| 2006 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3902 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2008 | 6.43 % change on previous year | +1548.8% |
| 2009 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8809 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 2011 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +323.8% |
| 2012 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +106.2% |
| 2013 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 2014 | -0.2478 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8515 % change on previous year | -443.6% |
| 2016 | 0.684 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2017 | -0.3685 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6709 % change on previous year | -282.1% |
| 2019 | -0.3981 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 2020 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -823.0% |
| 2021 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2022 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +155.7% |
| 2023 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2024 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2025 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -0.3637 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.05 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 14.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.67 % change on previous year | -4.88 % change on previous year | 16.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.26 % change on previous year | 0.7565 % change on previous year | 48.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.94 % change on previous year | 0.3902 % change on previous year | 6.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 % change on previous year | -0.3981 % change on previous year | 7.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.52 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 159 Cape Verde 1.74 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Denmark 1.67 % change on previous year compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 1.63 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Ecuador 1.48 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Finland 1.48 % change on previous year 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3583 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 594.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 345,722 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Benin?
- Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Benin was 1.55 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 48.34 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.88 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Benin rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 162nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.1%. 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 deflator (base year varies by country), 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 GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP deflator Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.