Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Benin
Benin: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 26,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
26,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
149th
of 193 countries
All-time high
26,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Benin, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 26,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Benin peaked at 26,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Benin 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,435 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 3,634 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 3,531 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 4,529 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1975 | 3,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 3,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1977 | 3,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 3,674 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 3,961 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 3,911 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 4,658 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 6,259 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1983 | 6,014 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 6,522 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 7,120 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 5,598 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 5,589 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 5,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 6,386 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 6,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 7,223 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 7,877 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 7,736 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 8,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 8,428 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 9,077 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 9,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 9,377 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 9,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 10,420 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 11,812 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 12,032 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 12,173 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 12,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 13,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 13,515 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 13,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 12,094 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 12,279 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 12,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 12,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 13,181 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 13,998 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 14,543 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 16,548 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 16,696 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 16,774 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 17,586 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 19,970 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 21,004 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 22,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 24,727 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 26,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,722 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,529 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,798 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,911 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,120 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,367 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,910 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,302 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,420 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,515 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,470 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 19,970 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,795 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,004 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 146 Gabon 29,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Kazakhstan 28,943 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Russia 28,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Sierra Leone 24,738 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Angola 24,646 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Ukraine 23,608 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 9.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1466 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 243.18 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 9.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 86.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 143,771 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 17.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5006 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Benin?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Benin was 26,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 26,530 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Benin ranks 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.5%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.