Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Benin
Benin: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) was 104,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 104,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Benin peaked at 104,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Benin 127th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 12,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 13,786 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 15,016 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 16,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 17,740 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1967 | 18,169 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 18,797 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 18,841 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 19,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 19,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 20,069 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 20,840 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 20,957 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 20,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 20,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 23,011 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 23,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 24,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 26,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 28,610 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 25,272 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 24,848 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 26,869 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 29,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 29,405 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 28,785 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 32,078 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 29,738 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 28,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 30,791 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 32,586 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 34,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 32,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 33,860 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 35,801 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 37,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 39,646 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 41,755 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 44,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 46,870 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 48,894 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 50,218 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 52,248 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 53,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 55,662 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 57,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 60,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 61,968 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 63,238 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 65,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 66,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 69,569 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 72,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 75,920 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 77,388 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 80,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 82,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 85,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 88,573 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 92,825 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 98,221 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 104,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 104,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,970 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 84% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Benin's 104,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67,244 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,005 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,841 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,289 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 19,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,171 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,848 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,078 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 28,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,755 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,211 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 44,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 61,968 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 63,238 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 85,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,943 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 88,573 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 104,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 124 Togo 116,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Peru 116,319 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Iceland 116,143 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Burundi 103,644 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Nicaragua 95,064 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Senegal 92,847 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 60.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 543.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Benin?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) in Benin was 104,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 104,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,721 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Benin rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015)?
- Benin ranks 127th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.