Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre was 31.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
31.62 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
34th
of 184 countries
All-time high
31.62 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
-384,305 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Benin stood at 31.62 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 289.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 31.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, -384,305 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1981.
Benin ranks 34th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,322 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 19,589 current LCU per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1963 | 15,549 current LCU per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1964 | 12,373 current LCU per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1965 | 7,179 current LCU per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 1966 | -3,770 current LCU per square kilometre | -152.5% |
| 1967 | -1,879 current LCU per square kilometre | -50.2% |
| 1968 | 18,862 current LCU per square kilometre | -1103.7% |
| 1969 | 22,936 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1970 | 18,872 current LCU per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1971 | 1,954 current LCU per square kilometre | -89.6% |
| 1972 | 8,693 current LCU per square kilometre | +344.9% |
| 1973 | 27,794 current LCU per square kilometre | +219.7% |
| 1974 | 36,150 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1975 | 5,369 current LCU per square kilometre | -85.1% |
| 1976 | -20,499 current LCU per square kilometre | -481.8% |
| 1977 | -13,906 current LCU per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 1978 | -36,363 current LCU per square kilometre | +161.5% |
| 1979 | -10,814 current LCU per square kilometre | -70.3% |
| 1980 | -167,172 current LCU per square kilometre | +1445.9% |
| 1981 | -384,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +129.9% |
| 1982 | 195,412 current LCU per square kilometre | -150.8% |
| 1983 | -18,209 current LCU per square kilometre | -109.3% |
| 1984 | 58,156 current LCU per square kilometre | -419.4% |
| 1985 | -168,988 current LCU per square kilometre | -390.6% |
| 1986 | -101,564 current LCU per square kilometre | -39.9% |
| 1987 | -114,773 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1988 | -113,248 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 21,575 current LCU per square kilometre | -119.1% |
| 1990 | 317,205 current LCU per square kilometre | +1370.3% |
| 1991 | 255,360 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 177,052 current LCU per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1993 | 320,156 current LCU per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 1994 | 791,246 current LCU per square kilometre | +147.1% |
| 1995 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1997 | 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 1.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 2.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 2.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 3.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 3.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 3.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2008 | 3.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 4.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 4.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 6.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2013 | 8.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2014 | 9.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 8.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 10.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2017 | 11.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 13.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 15.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2020 | 16.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 19.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 27.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 2023 | 31.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,351 current LCU per square kilometre | -3,770 current LCU per square kilometre | 29,322 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,725 current LCU per square kilometre | -36,363 current LCU per square kilometre | 36,150 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | -79,312 current LCU per square kilometre | -384,305 current LCU per square kilometre | 195,412 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 983,172 current LCU per square kilometre | 177,052 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 16.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 31.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 31 Czechia 32.89 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 32 India 32.06 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 33 Côte d'Ivoire 31.74 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 35 Dominican Republic 28.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 36 Israel 25.30 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 37 Malta 25.00 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8652 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1878 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 311.47 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -16.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -11.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 133.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 221,168 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Benin?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Benin was 31.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 31.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -384,305 current LCU per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Benin rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.6%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.