Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Benin
Benin: Gross national savings, including net current transfers was 182.24 billion constant LCU in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2000)
182.24 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
182.24 billion constant LCU
in 2000
All-time low
-32.96 billion constant LCU
in 1967
Years of data
33
1967–2000
Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Benin, 1967–2000
Source: "World Bank country economists. ". Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2000, gross national savings, including net current transfers in Benin stood at 182.24 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 513.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national savings, including net current transfers in Benin peaked at 182.24 billion constant LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, -32.96 billion constant LCU, in 1967.
That places Benin 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2000, 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 national savings, including net current transfers in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | -32.96 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1968 | -24.04 billion constant LCU | -27.1% |
| 1969 | -22.54 billion constant LCU | -6.2% |
| 1971 | -24.72 billion constant LCU | +9.7% |
| 1972 | -30.30 billion constant LCU | +22.6% |
| 1973 | -18.65 billion constant LCU | -38.4% |
| 1974 | -18.40 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 1975 | -27.59 billion constant LCU | +49.9% |
| 1976 | -17.62 billion constant LCU | -36.1% |
| 1977 | -17.17 billion constant LCU | -2.5% |
| 1978 | -18.63 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 1979 | -21.64 billion constant LCU | +16.1% |
| 1980 | -22.38 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1981 | -28.98 billion constant LCU | +29.5% |
| 1982 | 56.11 billion constant LCU | -293.6% |
| 1983 | -42.45 million constant LCU | -100.1% |
| 1984 | 7.84 billion constant LCU | -18568.9% |
| 1985 | -725.31 million constant LCU | -109.3% |
| 1986 | 8.35 billion constant LCU | -1251.9% |
| 1987 | 4.10 billion constant LCU | -50.9% |
| 1988 | -2.85 billion constant LCU | -169.6% |
| 1989 | 14.59 billion constant LCU | -611.0% |
| 1990 | 29.72 billion constant LCU | +103.8% |
| 1991 | 30.25 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 13.88 billion constant LCU | -54.1% |
| 1993 | 37.85 billion constant LCU | +172.7% |
| 1994 | 30.80 billion constant LCU | -18.6% |
| 1995 | 41.51 billion constant LCU | +34.8% |
| 1996 | 25.11 billion constant LCU | -39.5% |
| 1997 | 55.51 billion constant LCU | +121.1% |
| 1998 | 156.73 billion constant LCU | +182.3% |
| 1999 | 158.32 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 182.24 billion constant LCU | +15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -26.51 billion constant LCU | -32.96 billion constant LCU | -22.54 billion constant LCU | 3 |
| 1970s | -21.64 billion constant LCU | -30.30 billion constant LCU | -17.17 billion constant LCU | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.60 billion constant LCU | -28.98 billion constant LCU | 56.11 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.97 billion constant LCU | 13.88 billion constant LCU | 158.32 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 182.24 billion constant LCU | 182.24 billion constant LCU | 182.24 billion constant LCU | 1 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 526.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 873,178 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 7.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,264 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 7.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 450.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national savings, including net current transfers in Benin?
- Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Benin was 182.24 billion constant LCU in 2000, according to "World Bank country economists. ".
- What is the highest gross national savings, including net current transfers recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 182.24 billion constant LCU in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross national savings, including net current transfers recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.96 billion constant LCU in 1967.
- How does Benin rank for gross national savings, including net current transfers?
- Benin ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2000.
- Is gross national savings, including net current transfers rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 513.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from "World Bank country economists. ", published as part of Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national savings, including net current transfers is equal to gross domestic savings plus net income and net current transfers from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.