GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin

Benin: GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
75th
of 161 countries
All-time high
3.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1977
All-time low
0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
49
1977–2025

GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1977–2025

11.522.533.5197720012025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin is 0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 3.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Benin 75th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1977 to 2025.
Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1977 3.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
1978 2.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.6%
1979 2.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.2%
1980 2.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1981 2.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.9%
1982 2.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1983 2.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +10.9%
1984 3.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1985 3.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
1986 2.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -22.0%
1987 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.1%
1988 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1989 2.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1990 1.91 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1991 1.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1992 2.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +17.8%
1993 1.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -20.3%
1994 2.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +43.0%
1995 2.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -21.6%
1996 2.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1997 2.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +10.3%
1998 2.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1999 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -31.0%
2000 1.69 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.5%
2001 1.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2002 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2003 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -18.4%
2004 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2005 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2006 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
2007 0.9735 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2008 0.8582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2009 0.8884 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2010 0.9266 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.3%
2011 0.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2012 0.8643 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2013 0.8331 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2014 0.8305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2015 0.9942 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +19.7%
2016 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2017 0.9775 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2018 0.9245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2019 0.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2020 0.9358 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2021 0.8879 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2022 0.9521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2023 0.8907 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2024 0.8789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2025 0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.6%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.823 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 3.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 3
1980s 2.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 3.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 2.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 1.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.9204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.8959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 72 Cape Verde 0.8377 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 73 Chad 0.8371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 74 Vietnam 0.8302 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 76 Spain 0.8286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 77 Algeria 0.8264 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 78 Vanuatu 0.823 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin?
Gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 3.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Benin rank for gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 75th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,858 data points, 1960–2025
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GNI (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.