Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin
Benin: Transportation, storage and communication, value added was 263.94 billion current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin, 1990–2010
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin is 263.94 billion current LCU, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 132.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Benin peaked at 263.94 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.17 billion current LCU, in 1990.
That places Benin 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.68 billion current LCU | 38.17 billion current LCU | 94.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 180.56 billion current LCU | 113.76 billion current LCU | 256.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 263.94 billion current LCU | 263.94 billion current LCU | 263.94 billion current 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 263.94 billion current 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 263.94 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.17 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for transportation, storage and communication, value added?
- Benin ranks 11th out of 45 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 132.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 (current 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 current local currency.