Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Benin
Benin: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita was 168.36 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Benin, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Benin is 168.36 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Benin peaked at 168.36 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.21 current US$ per person, in 1971.
Benin ranks 163rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.21 current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 14.18 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 17.18 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1974 | 21.01 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 1975 | 24.04 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 18.18 current US$ per person | -24.4% |
| 1977 | 18.69 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 26.88 current US$ per person | +43.8% |
| 1979 | 27.54 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 28.53 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 21.23 current US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 1982 | 27.75 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 1983 | 22.2 current US$ per person | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 18.91 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 18.18 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 20.52 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 23.25 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 26.52 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 22.98 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 27.37 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 26.11 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 23.97 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 28.76 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 21.11 current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 28.14 current US$ per person | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 30.57 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 29.18 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 28.88 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 69.16 current US$ per person | +139.5% |
| 2000 | 68.16 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 77 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 85.48 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 106.45 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 112.35 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 122.14 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 124.92 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 125.37 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 129.92 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 125.14 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 114.26 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 124.31 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 114.78 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 127.67 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 125.1 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 100.6 current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 100.36 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 101.49 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 105.53 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 111.56 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 116.27 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 125.01 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 124.41 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 140.28 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 151.13 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 168.36 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.99 current US$ per person | 12.21 current US$ per person | 27.54 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 23.01 current US$ per person | 18.18 current US$ per person | 28.53 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.33 current US$ per person | 21.11 current US$ per person | 69.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.69 current US$ per person | 68.16 current US$ per person | 129.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.57 current US$ per person | 100.36 current US$ per person | 127.67 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.58 current US$ per person | 116.27 current US$ per person | 168.36 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 160 Guinea 180.55 current US$ per person compare
- 161 Tajikistan 180.28 current US$ per person compare
- 162 Uganda 174.6 current US$ per person compare
- 164 Kenya 168.3 current US$ per person compare
- 165 Turks and Caicos Islands 167.64 current US$ per person compare
- 166 Vanuatu 160.32 current US$ per person 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 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$), annual 15.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.175 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Benin?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Benin was 168.36 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 168.36 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.21 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Benin rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Benin ranks 163rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.