Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 52,124 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Benin is 52,124 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 217.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 52,124 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1,414 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1981.
That places Benin 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, 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$), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 119.55 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 79.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 1963 | 63.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1964 | 50.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1965 | 29.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 1966 | -15.35 current US$ per square kilometre | -152.4% |
| 1967 | -7.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -50.2% |
| 1968 | 76.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -1097.4% |
| 1969 | 88.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1970 | 68.28 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1971 | 7.1 current US$ per square kilometre | -89.6% |
| 1972 | 34.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +386.0% |
| 1973 | 124.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +261.5% |
| 1974 | 150.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1975 | 25.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -83.3% |
| 1976 | -85.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -442.4% |
| 1977 | -56.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 1978 | -161.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +184.7% |
| 1979 | -50.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -68.5% |
| 1980 | -791.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +1456.5% |
| 1981 | -1,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +78.7% |
| 1982 | 594.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -142.0% |
| 1983 | -47.78 current US$ per square kilometre | -108.0% |
| 1984 | 133.09 current US$ per square kilometre | -378.5% |
| 1985 | -376.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -382.6% |
| 1986 | -293.28 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1987 | -381.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1988 | -380.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 67.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -117.8% |
| 1990 | 1,165 current US$ per square kilometre | +1622.7% |
| 1991 | 905.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1992 | 504.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 1993 | 1,131 current US$ per square kilometre | +123.9% |
| 1994 | 1,425 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1995 | 2,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1996 | 2,938 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1997 | 2,854 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 2,775 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 3,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 3,081 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 3,002 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 3,913 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2003 | 5,141 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2004 | 6,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2005 | 5,800 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 5,748 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 8,222 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 2008 | 8,894 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 8,653 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 8,728 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 10,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 12,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 16,433 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2014 | 19,853 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 13,550 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2016 | 17,296 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2017 | 19,031 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 24,209 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2019 | 27,070 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 28,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 35,503 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 43,884 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2023 | 52,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 119.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.54 current US$ per square kilometre | -161.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 150.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | -288.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -1,414 current US$ per square kilometre | 594.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,929 current US$ per square kilometre | 504.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,214 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,894 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,873 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,728 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,070 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,023 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,582 current US$ per square kilometre | 52,124 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 93 Egypt 56,683 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Côte d'Ivoire 52,324 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 South Africa 52,278 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Uzbekistan 50,556 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Eswatini 48,644 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Peru 48,174 current US$ 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 168.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 59.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 97,972 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 138.03 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 81,602 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 15.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Benin?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Benin was 52,124 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 52,124 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,414 current US$ per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Benin rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 96th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.2%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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.