Other services, value added in Benin
Benin: Other services, value added was 298.83 billion current LCU in 2010. ▲ Rising
Other services, value added in Benin, 1990–2010
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Benin recorded 298.83 billion current LCU for other services, value added in 2010. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other services, value added in Benin peaked at 298.83 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 59.10 billion current LCU, in 1990.
Benin ranks 15th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Other services, value added in Benin, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.10 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 62.82 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 67.08 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 74.06 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 93.97 billion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 105.22 billion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 110.67 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 118.61 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 134.91 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 141.42 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 150.86 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 163.20 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 177.76 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 191.70 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 199.54 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 213.29 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 225.58 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 244.77 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 266.15 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 283.16 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 298.83 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 298.83 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.11 billion current LCU, 3.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's 298.83 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 142.08 billion current LCU, 2.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other services, value added in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +26.9% | 74.06 billion current LCU | 93.97 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.79 billion current LCU | 59.10 billion current LCU | 141.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 211.60 billion current LCU | 150.86 billion current LCU | 283.16 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.83 billion current LCU | 298.83 billion current LCU | 298.83 billion current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 60.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 543.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other services, value added in Benin?
- Other services, value added in Benin was 298.83 billion current LCU in 2010, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest other services, value added recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 298.83 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest other services, value added recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.10 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for other services, value added?
- Benin ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2010.
- Is other services, value added rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Other services, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in other services is defined as the value of output of the 'other services' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Other services is a subset of services, comprising real estate, renting and business activities (excluding services of owner occupied dwellings), education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra territorial organizations (ISIC 70-74, 80-99). Data are in current local currency.