Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin
Benin: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin stood at 0.8647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 7.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.8544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Benin ranks 73rd of 163 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.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 7.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 7.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 7.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 7.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 7.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 7.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 7.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 7.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 7.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 7.79 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 6.83 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1973 | 5.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1974 | 5.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 4.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1976 | 4.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 4.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 3.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1979 | 2.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1980 | 2.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 3.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 3.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 3.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 3.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 3.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 3.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1987 | 2.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 2.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 2.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1991 | 2.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 2.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 2.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1994 | 2.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 1995 | 2.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1996 | 2.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 2.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 2.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 2000 | 1.8 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 1.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2004 | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8892 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9347 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8951 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8718 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9854 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9408 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 0.8647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7.79 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8892 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 70 New Zealand 0.873 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Chile 0.8688 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Greece 0.8651 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Comoros 0.8601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Ecuador 0.8593 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Kenya 0.8568 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,708 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 599.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 994,060 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.8647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 7.93 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Benin rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 73rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.