Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Benin
Benin: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector was 365.95 billion current LCU in 2011. β Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Benin, 1987β2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Benin is 365.95 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.6% on the previous year and up 195.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Benin peaked at 365.95 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20.55 billion current LCU, in 1991.
Benin ranks 20th of 49 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.43 billion current LCU | 38.10 billion current LCU | 51.40 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 1990s | 50.52 billion current LCU | 20.55 billion current LCU | 80.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 185.82 billion current LCU | 108.14 billion current LCU | 313.53 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 327.52 billion current LCU | 289.09 billion current LCU | 365.95 billion current LCU | 2 |
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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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0013 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 764.54 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 558.26 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0018 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.8429 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,398 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Benin?
- Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Benin was 365.95 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, public sector recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 365.95 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, public sector recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.55 billion current LCU in 1991.
- How does Benin rank for gross fixed capital formation, public sector?
- Benin ranks 20th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, public sector rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public investment covers gross outlays by the public sector on additions to its fixed domestic assets.