Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Benin
Benin: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 101.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
101.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
43rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
158.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
19.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1965
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Benin, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Benin recorded 101.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Benin peaked at 158.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
That places Benin 43rd out of 207 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Benin, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 24.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1962 | 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 28.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1964 | 26.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 19.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1966 | 27.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.0% |
| 1967 | 28.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 26.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 28.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 32.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 37.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1972 | 35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 31.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 41.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1975 | 34.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1976 | 30.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 30.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 31.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 28.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 25.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 35.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 1982 | 49.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 1983 | 58.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1984 | 74.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1985 | 75.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 41.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -44.1% |
| 1987 | 37.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 39.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 40.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 33.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 33.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 44.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1993 | 34.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1994 | 74.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +114.1% |
| 1995 | 66.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 67.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 78.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 74.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 111.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.8% |
| 2000 | 133.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 158.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 147.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 126.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 108.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 113.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 110.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 93.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 78.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 84.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 89.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 85.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 86.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 85.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 81.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 96.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 93.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 87.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 81.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 95.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 93.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 91.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 106.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 104.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 105.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 101.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 41.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 75.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 111.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 115.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 158.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 81.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 96.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 106.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 40 Central African Republic 123.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Togo 122.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Niger 108.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Costa Rica 100.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Guinea-Bissau 91.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Armenia 89.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 81,602 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 15.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.175 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 290.27 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 168,916 current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Benin?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Benin was 101.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 158.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Benin rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Benin ranks 43rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.