Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Benin
Benin: Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita was 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Benin, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Benin is 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Benin peaked at 156.38 BoP, current US$ per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1960.
Benin ranks 82nd of 181 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.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.3907 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7832 BoP, current US$ per person | +100.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3996 BoP, current US$ per person | -49.0% |
| 1964 | 4.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +1071.8% |
| 1965 | 5.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -52.5% |
| 1967 | 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1968 | 2.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 2.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 1970 | 3.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.5% |
| 1971 | 2.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 5.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +87.2% |
| 1973 | 2.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.1% |
| 1974 | 3.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.5% |
| 1975 | 5.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +66.0% |
| 1976 | 4.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1977 | 3.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.8% |
| 1978 | 9.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +161.4% |
| 1979 | 9.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 10.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 8.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1982 | 6.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.0% |
| 1983 | 5.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 6.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 5.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 8.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.3% |
| 1987 | 12.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.4% |
| 1988 | 14.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 22.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.6% |
| 1990 | 20.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 24.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 29.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1993 | 22.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 1994 | 17.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 1995 | 24 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.0% |
| 1996 | 19.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 1997 | 19.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 17.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 14.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 20.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.2% |
| 2001 | 20.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 18.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 25.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.1% |
| 2004 | 40.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.9% |
| 2005 | 26.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.0% |
| 2006 | 156.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +489.0% |
| 2007 | 33.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -78.6% |
| 2008 | 44.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 2009 | 50.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 45.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 52.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 33.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.6% |
| 2013 | 31.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 31.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 21.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.7% |
| 2016 | 25.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 35.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.2% |
| 2018 | 27.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 2019 | 35.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 2020 | 47.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 2021 | 43.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 37.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.08 BoP, current US$ per person, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +1071.8% | 0.3996 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.68 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2006 | +489.0% | 26.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 156.38 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 14.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 29.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 156.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 52.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 37.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 47.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 42.5 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 80 Niger 41.38 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 81 Togo 40.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 83 Burundi 40.19 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 84 Libya 40.1 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 85 El Salvador 40.02 BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 60.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 543.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Benin?
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita in Benin was 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 156.38 BoP, current US$ per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Benin rank for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Benin ranks 82nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.