Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre was 10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
48th
of 200 countries
All-time high
10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
93,455 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Benin, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 93,455 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Benin 48th out of 200 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 93,455 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 101,653 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 111,491 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 150,841 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1975 | 157,399 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 136,085 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 147,561 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 200,027 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1979 | 198,388 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 209,865 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 206,586 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 336,112 current LCU per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 1983 | 321,036 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 322,810 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 328,654 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 294,661 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 298,652 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 347,969 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 333,026 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 349,065 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 355,853 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 418,636 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1993 | 424,177 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 633,777 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 1995 | 775,764 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1996 | 886,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 994,315 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +157.7% |
| 2000 | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 3.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 4.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 4.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 4.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 4.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 5.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 4.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 4.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 4.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 5.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 5.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 6.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 6.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 6.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 7.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 7.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 8.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 9.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 144,100 current LCU per square kilometre | 93,455 current LCU per square kilometre | 200,027 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 299,937 current LCU per square kilometre | 206,586 current LCU per square kilometre | 347,969 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 850,741 current LCU per square kilometre | 349,065 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 45 Togo 12.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 46 Argentina 11.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 47 Denmark 11.40 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 49 Israel 9.99 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 50 San Marino 9.93 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 51 Gabon 9.37 million current 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 168.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 59.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 97,972 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 138.03 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Benin?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Benin was 10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 10.65 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 93,455 current LCU per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 48th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, 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
Manufacturing, value added (current 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.