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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin

Benin: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.2405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
33rd
of 161 countries
All-time high
0.8223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1982
All-time low
0.1127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
44
1982–2025

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1982–2025

0.20.40.60.81982200320251982: 0.822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.445 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.313 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.314 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.249 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.325 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.366 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.311 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.226 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.218 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.157 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.135 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.124 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.134 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.198 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.231 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.248 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin stood at 0.2405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.8223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.1127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

Benin ranks 33rd of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1982 0.8223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP —
1983 0.5438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -33.9%
1984 0.4448 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -18.2%
1985 0.3125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -29.7%
1986 0.3256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1987 0.314 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1988 0.2493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -20.6%
1989 0.2612 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1990 0.2401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1991 0.2603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.4%
1992 0.3248 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +24.8%
1993 0.2622 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -19.3%
1994 0.3657 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +39.5%
1995 0.3109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.0%
1996 0.2901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1997 0.3271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1998 0.3151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1999 0.2261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -28.2%
2000 0.2352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2001 0.2627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +11.7%
2002 0.2185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.8%
2003 0.1852 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2004 0.1569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.3%
2005 0.1355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.7%
2006 0.1244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2007 0.1337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2008 0.1127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2009 0.1221 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2010 0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.3%
2011 0.1272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2012 0.1216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2013 0.1583 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +30.2%
2014 0.1674 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2015 0.205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +22.4%
2016 0.1981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2017 0.2311 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.6%
2018 0.2392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2019 0.2617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2020 0.2452 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2021 0.2562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2022 0.2392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2023 0.2452 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2024 0.2484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2025 0.2405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4092 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 8
1990s 0.2922 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3657 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1687 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1847 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 30 Kazakhstan 0.2477 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 31 Samoa 0.2458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 32 Brunei Darussalam 0.2441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 34 Oman 0.2398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 35 Congo 0.2388 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 36 Djibouti 0.2365 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin?
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.2405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.8223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Benin rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 33rd out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.