Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) (US) in Benin
Benin: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) (US) was 14.33 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Benin is 14.33 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Benin peaked at 14.33 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 190.94 million current US$, in 1960.
Benin ranks 125th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) (US) in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 190.94 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 198.23 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 201.77 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 219.79 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 239.47 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 260.95 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 279.73 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 278.87 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 288.38 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 291.28 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 293.44 million current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 300.61 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 364.82 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1973 | 440.07 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1974 | 489.94 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 611.43 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1976 | 648.07 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 694.12 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 869.77 million current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 1.10 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 1.37 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 1.33 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 1.07 billion current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1983 | 942.76 million current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 892.86 million current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 927.42 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1987 | 1.36 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 1.33 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 1.48 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 1.56 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 1.80 billion current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1994 | 1.19 billion current US$ | -34.0% |
| 1995 | 1.59 billion current US$ | +33.7% |
| 1996 | 1.71 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 1.65 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 1.82 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 3.02 billion current US$ | +65.7% |
| 2000 | 2.89 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 3.03 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 3.43 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 4.30 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 4.88 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 5.32 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 5.71 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 6.46 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 7.78 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 7.66 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.48 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 8.34 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 8.53 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 9.28 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 9.69 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 8.56 billion current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 8.66 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 9.22 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 10.05 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 9.85 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 10.68 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 11.90 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 10.72 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 11.93 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 12.65 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 14.33 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 14.33 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.03 billion current US$, 75% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Benin's 14.33 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.25 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) (US) in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +65.7% | 1.82 billion current US$ | 3.02 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 244.94 million current US$ | 190.94 million current US$ | 291.28 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 580.90 million current US$ | 293.44 million current US$ | 1.10 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 billion current US$ | 892.86 million current US$ | 1.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 billion current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | 3.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.15 billion current US$ | 2.89 billion current US$ | 7.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.97 billion current US$ | 7.48 billion current US$ | 10.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.03 billion current US$ | 10.68 billion current US$ | 14.33 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 17.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 12.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.7436 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0229 units 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 14.33 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 14.33 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 190.94 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Benin rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Benin ranks 125th out of 190 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 67.3%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.