Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Benin
Benin: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 7.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Benin, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Benin is 7.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 49.2% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Benin peaked at 12.1% in 1977 and was at its lowest, -11.7%, in 1982.
That places Benin 22nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Benin, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.7% | — |
| 1962 | -1.2% | -170.4% |
| 1963 | 8.4% | -816.9% |
| 1964 | 8.9% | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 7.2% | -19.1% |
| 1966 | 10.2% | +41.2% |
| 1967 | 2.4% | -76.3% |
| 1968 | 3.5% | +43.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2% | -93.1% |
| 1970 | 1.5% | +552.3% |
| 1971 | 0.9% | -38.7% |
| 1972 | 3.9% | +313.6% |
| 1973 | 3.8% | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6% | -85.3% |
| 1975 | -2.0% | -451.8% |
| 1976 | -0.1% | -94.6% |
| 1977 | 12.1% | -11459.1% |
| 1978 | 2.7% | -77.6% |
| 1979 | 5.2% | +92.0% |
| 1980 | 5.4% | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 9.1% | +68.2% |
| 1982 | -11.7% | -227.9% |
| 1983 | -1.7% | -85.6% |
| 1984 | 8.1% | -584.7% |
| 1985 | 11.2% | +38.0% |
| 1986 | -1.6% | -114.3% |
| 1987 | -2.1% | +31.2% |
| 1988 | 11.4% | -643.0% |
| 1989 | -7.3% | -163.8% |
| 1990 | -5.4% | -25.6% |
| 1991 | 9.5% | -274.8% |
| 1992 | 5.8% | -38.6% |
| 1993 | 5.3% | -9.2% |
| 1994 | -5.3% | -200.4% |
| 1995 | 4.2% | -179.6% |
| 1996 | 5.7% | +35.6% |
| 1997 | 5.0% | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 5.4% | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 7.5% | +41.7% |
| 2001 | 4.4% | -41.8% |
| 2002 | 4.3% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2.7% | -37.3% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | +49.2% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -48.6% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +109.8% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -27.7% |
| 2011 | 3.7% | +82.9% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -48.9% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +111.5% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +42.5% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -63.2% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | +81.0% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +48.6% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 7.5% | +49.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6% | -1.2% | 10.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.9% | -2.0% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.1% | -11.7% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6% | -5.4% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 2.1% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 3.2% | 7.5% | 6 |
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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 capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 402.88 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 332.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 116.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Benin?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Benin was 7.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 1977.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.7% in 1982.
- How does Benin rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Benin ranks 22nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.