Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Benin
Benin: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita was 544.15 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Benin recorded 544.15 current US$ per person for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 304.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Benin peaked at 544.15 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, -39.49 current US$ per person, in 1981.
That places Benin 117th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.88 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 5.27 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1962 | 3.46 current US$ per person | -34.3% |
| 1963 | 2.7 current US$ per person | -22.1% |
| 1964 | 2.11 current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 1965 | 1.2 current US$ per person | -43.1% |
| 1966 | -0.6148 current US$ per person | -151.3% |
| 1967 | -0.2998 current US$ per person | -51.2% |
| 1968 | 2.93 current US$ per person | -1076.6% |
| 1969 | 3.32 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1970 | 2.51 current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2553 current US$ per person | -89.8% |
| 1972 | 1.21 current US$ per person | +375.0% |
| 1973 | 4.28 current US$ per person | +253.1% |
| 1974 | 5.04 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8199 current US$ per person | -83.7% |
| 1976 | -2.74 current US$ per person | -434.0% |
| 1977 | -1.76 current US$ per person | -35.7% |
| 1978 | -4.89 current US$ per person | +177.4% |
| 1979 | -1.5 current US$ per person | -69.3% |
| 1980 | -22.73 current US$ per person | +1414.2% |
| 1981 | -39.49 current US$ per person | +73.7% |
| 1982 | 16.13 current US$ per person | -140.9% |
| 1983 | -1.26 current US$ per person | -107.8% |
| 1984 | 3.41 current US$ per person | -370.5% |
| 1985 | -9.35 current US$ per person | -374.4% |
| 1986 | -7.07 current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 1987 | -8.94 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1988 | -8.63 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 1.49 current US$ per person | -117.3% |
| 1990 | 24.87 current US$ per person | +1570.5% |
| 1991 | 18.74 current US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 1992 | 10.14 current US$ per person | -45.9% |
| 1993 | 21.71 current US$ per person | +114.2% |
| 1994 | 26.36 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1995 | 43.06 current US$ per person | +63.4% |
| 1996 | 51.83 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1997 | 48.88 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 46.09 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 51.75 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 48.11 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 45.46 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 57.48 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 2003 | 73.25 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 93.64 current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 77.61 current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 74.56 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 103.54 current US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 2008 | 108.67 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 102.61 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 100.45 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 115.95 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 132.15 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 173.03 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2014 | 202.95 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 134.49 current US$ per person | -33.7% |
| 2016 | 166.72 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 2017 | 178.24 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 220.44 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 239.84 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 246.59 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 298.46 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 359.63 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 416.52 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 476.85 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2025 | 544.15 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.49 current US$ per person | -0.6148 current US$ per person | 5.27 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.323 current US$ per person | -4.89 current US$ per person | 5.04 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | -7.64 current US$ per person | -39.49 current US$ per person | 16.13 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.34 current US$ per person | 10.14 current US$ per person | 51.83 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.49 current US$ per person | 45.46 current US$ per person | 108.67 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 166.43 current US$ per person | 100.45 current US$ per person | 239.84 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 390.37 current US$ per person | 246.59 current US$ per person | 544.15 current US$ per person | 6 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 14.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,658 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 964,994 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,398 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Benin?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Benin was 544.15 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 544.15 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.49 current US$ per person in 1981.
- How does Benin rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Benin ranks 117th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 304.6%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.