Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin
Benin: Transportation, storage and communication, value added was 70.75 billion constant LCU in 2010. ▲ Rising
Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin, 1990–2010
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2010, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin stood at 70.75 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin peaked at 70.75 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 30.34 billion constant LCU, in 1990.
That places Benin 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.39 billion constant LCU | 30.34 billion constant LCU | 41.25 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.78 billion constant LCU | 42.81 billion constant LCU | 68.62 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.75 billion constant LCU | 70.75 billion constant LCU | 70.75 billion constant LCU | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Benin
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -3.01 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.1 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,398 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 10.15 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 20.71 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,398 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 178.36 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 306.50 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.36 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin?
- Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin was 70.75 billion constant LCU in 2010, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 70.75 billion constant LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.34 billion constant LCU in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for transportation, storage and communication, value added?
- Benin ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2010.
- Is transportation, storage and communication, value added rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. 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 Transportation, storage and communication, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in transport is defined as the value of output of the transport industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Transport is a subset of services, comprising transport, storage and communications (ISIC 60-64). Data are in constant local currency.