GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Benin
Benin: GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita was 4,028 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Benin, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per person.
Analysis
Benin recorded 4,028 constant 2021 international $ per person for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Benin peaked at 4,028 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,037 constant 2021 international $ per person, in 1994.
Benin ranks 133rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,078 constant 2021 international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 2,112 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 2,058 constant 2021 international $ per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 2,104 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 2,037 constant 2021 international $ per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 2,122 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 2,232 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 2,297 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 2,307 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 2,313 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,415 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 2,454 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,515 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 2,539 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2,614 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 2,534 constant 2021 international $ per person | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 2,547 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 2,600 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 2,664 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 2,663 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,640 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2,667 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 2,711 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2,851 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 2,928 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 2,917 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,967 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 3,018 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 3,117 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 3,277 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 3,287 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3,427 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 3,529 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 3,635 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 3,821 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 4,028 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 4,028 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,188 constant 2021 international $ per person, 65% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 4,028 constant 2021 international $ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,869 constant 2021 international $ per person, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,166 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,037 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,313 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,554 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,415 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,664 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,909 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,640 constant 2021 international $ per person | 3,277 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,621 constant 2021 international $ per person | 3,287 constant 2021 international $ per person | 4,028 constant 2021 international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 130 Palestine 4,625 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 131 Senegal 4,565 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 132 Guinea 4,181 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 134 Vanuatu 3,910 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 135 Tanzania 3,711 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 136 Comoros 3,682 constant 2021 international $ per person 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Benin?
- Gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Benin was 4,028 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4,028 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,037 constant 2021 international $ per person in 1994.
- How does Benin rank for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
- Benin ranks 133rd out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.