Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin

Benin: Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.5006 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.5006 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
146th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.5559 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1977
All-time low
0.3349 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1999
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960–2025

00.20.40.6196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Benin stood at 0.5006 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.5559 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.3349 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.

That places Benin 146th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.4362 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1961 0.4399 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1962 0.455 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1963 0.4481 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1964 0.4368 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1965 0.474 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.5%
1966 0.4355 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1967 0.4651 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
1968 0.5026 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1969 0.5044 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1970 0.5197 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1971 0.5216 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1972 0.5188 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1973 0.5208 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1974 0.5138 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1975 0.533 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1976 0.5389 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1977 0.5559 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1978 0.5145 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1979 0.5166 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1980 0.5229 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
1981 0.5442 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1982 0.5238 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1983 0.5149 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1984 0.4962 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1985 0.5175 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1986 0.5422 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1987 0.5435 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1988 0.5223 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
1989 0.4938 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1990 0.5289 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1991 0.5297 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1992 0.5333 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1993 0.5366 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1994 0.5437 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1995 0.5352 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1996 0.5103 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1997 0.507 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1998 0.5086 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1999 0.3349 current US$ per US$ of GDP -34.1%
2000 0.3532 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2001 0.376 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2002 0.3579 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2003 0.3721 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2004 0.369 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2005 0.3802 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2006 0.3924 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2007 0.4101 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2008 0.438 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2009 0.4409 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2010 0.4455 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2011 0.4698 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2012 0.4887 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2013 0.4942 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2014 0.4953 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2015 0.4924 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2016 0.482 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2017 0.484 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2018 0.488 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2019 0.4803 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2020 0.479 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2021 0.4588 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2022 0.4689 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2023 0.4772 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2024 0.4888 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2025 0.5006 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4598 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4355 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5044 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.5254 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5138 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5559 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.5221 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4938 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5442 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.5068 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3349 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5437 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.389 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3532 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4409 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.482 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4455 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4953 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.4789 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4588 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5006 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Benin?
Services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.5006 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.5559 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3349 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
How does Benin rank for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 146th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 10,748 data points, 1960–2025
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.