Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Benin
Benin: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Benin, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Benin stood at 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Benin peaked at 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Benin 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Benin, year by year
| Year | million SLC per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1979 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1980 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +428.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +40.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +53.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 10.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +428.0% | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 24 Rwanda 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Malawi 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Chile 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Chad 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
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$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Benin?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Benin was 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Benin rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Benin ranks 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.