Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Benin
Benin: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 157.78 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in Benin, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Benin recorded 157.78 current US$ per person for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Benin peaked at 157.78 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 77.55 current US$ per person, in 2001.
That places Benin 150th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 125.66 current US$ per person | — |
| 2000 | 109.1 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 77.55 current US$ per person | -28.9% |
| 2002 | 96.02 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 112.05 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 122.02 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 106.61 current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 104.97 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 114.11 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 124.2 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 112.77 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 112.92 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.26 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 90.03 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 94.22 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 101.67 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 80.01 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 84.29 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 84.42 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 97.82 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 99.34 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 104.45 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 120.24 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 116.42 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 133.47 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 141.19 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 157.78 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 157.78 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 170.08 current US$ per person, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 157.78 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 108.16 current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125.66 current US$ per person | 125.66 current US$ per person | 125.66 current US$ per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 107.94 current US$ per person | 77.55 current US$ per person | 124.2 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.1 current US$ per person | 80.01 current US$ per person | 112.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.92 current US$ per person | 104.45 current US$ per person | 157.78 current US$ per person | 6 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 17.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 12.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.7436 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0229 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Benin?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in Benin was 157.78 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 157.78 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.55 current US$ per person in 2001.
- How does Benin rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita?
- Benin ranks 150th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.