Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Benin
Benin: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 15.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
15.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
44th
of 196 countries
All-time high
15.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Benin, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Benin stood at 15.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Benin peaked at 15.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Benin 44th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 2.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 2.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 2.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1975 | 2.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 2.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1977 | 2.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 2.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 2.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 2.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 2.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 3.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1983 | 3.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 3.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 4.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 3.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 3.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 3.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 3.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 4.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 4.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 4.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 4.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 4.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 4.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 5.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 5.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 5.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 6.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 6.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 7.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 7.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 7.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 7.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 7.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 7.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 7.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 7.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 7.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 7.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 8.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 8.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 9.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 9.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 9.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 10.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 11.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 12.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 13.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 14.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 15.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 7.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 7.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 11.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 12.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 15.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 41 Togo 19.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 42 Senegal 18.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 43 Albania 17.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 45 Malawi 15.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 46 Burundi 15.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 47 Denmark 14.62 million constant LCU 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 lcu), per in Benin?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Benin was 15.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 15.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Benin ranks 44th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per 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 LCU), 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 LCU) 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 LCU) ÷ 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 LCU) 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.