GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Benin
Benin: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita was 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Benin, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per person.
Analysis
Benin recorded 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Benin peaked at 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 674.04 constant 2010 US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Benin 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 720.61 constant 2010 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 694.03 constant 2010 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 721.88 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 731.31 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 737.95 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 684.96 constant 2010 US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 674.04 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 689.86 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 680.65 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 706.1 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 733.49 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 783.92 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 778.64 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 723.48 constant 2010 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 758.36 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 791.73 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 785.14 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 750.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 752.71 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 709.19 constant 2010 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 749.46 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 757.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 756.08 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 765.48 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 752.28 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 781.07 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 793.8 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 814.9 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 821.46 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 838.98 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 861.21 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 879.85 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 893.14 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 896.15 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 907.62 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 893.92 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 900.62 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 926.74 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 943.2 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 936.57 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 928.25 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 927.72 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 943.91 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 982.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1,014 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,002 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,006 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,033 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,072 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1,114 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1,127 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,176 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1,218 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1,264 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.8% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,992 constant 2010 US$ per person, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,110 constant 2010 US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 704.14 constant 2010 US$ per person | 674.04 constant 2010 US$ per person | 737.95 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 756.71 constant 2010 US$ per person | 709.19 constant 2010 US$ per person | 791.73 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 783.09 constant 2010 US$ per person | 749.46 constant 2010 US$ per person | 838.98 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 903.9 constant 2010 US$ per person | 861.21 constant 2010 US$ per person | 943.2 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,002 constant 2010 US$ per person | 927.72 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,114 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,222 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,127 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 173 Kyrgyzstan 1,392 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 1,365 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 175 Zambia 1,346 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 177 East Timor 1,236 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 178 Nepal 1,180 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 179 Myanmar 1,158 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
More population data for Benin
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4203 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4203 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6566 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 25,264 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.48 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1997 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 351.08 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.95 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Benin?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Benin was 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1,325 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 674.04 constant 2010 US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Benin rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita?
- Benin ranks 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.