How does Benin rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?

Benin ranks 149th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Benin

Name: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Benin
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Benin: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre was 158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 6.4%

World rank

149th

of 207 countries

All-time high

158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

19,294 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre

in 1971

Years of data

1970–2023

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Benin, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Benin stood at 158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,294 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.

Benin ranks 149th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year

Annual values for GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Benin, 1970 to 2023.
Year	constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	Change
1970	19,588 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	—
1971	19,294 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-1.5%
1972	20,534 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.4%
1973	21,295 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.7%
1974	22,006 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.3%
1975	20,929 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-4.9%
1976	21,114 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+0.9%
1977	22,166 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.0%
1978	22,445 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.3%
1979	23,912 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.5%
1980	25,533 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.8%
1981	28,075 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+10.0%
1982	28,702 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.2%
1983	27,454 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-4.3%
1984	29,632 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+7.9%
1985	31,863 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+7.5%
1986	32,555 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.2%
1987	32,066 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-1.5%
1988	33,158 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.4%
1989	32,212 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-2.9%
1990	35,103 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+9.0%
1991	36,587 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.2%
1992	37,669 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%
1993	39,867 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.8%
1994	40,673 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
1995	43,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.0%
1996	44,997 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.3%
1997	47,577 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.7%
1998	49,462 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.0%
1999	52,104 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.3%
2000	55,156 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.9%
2001	58,097 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.3%
2002	60,795 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.6%
2003	62,888 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.4%
2004	65,674 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.4%
2005	66,799 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.7%
2006	69,433 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.9%
2007	73,590 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.0%
2008	77,193 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.9%
2009	78,984 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.3%
2010	80,653 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.1%
2011	83,044 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%
2012	87,039 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.8%
2013	93,298 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+7.2%
2014	99,230 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.4%
2015	100,995 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.8%
2016	104,368 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.3%
2017	110,286 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.7%
2018	117,673 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.7%
2019	125,752 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.9%
2020	130,592 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.8%
2021	139,936 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+7.2%
2022	148,687 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.3%
2023	158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.4%

Benin compared with similar countries

Benin's 158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 154,661 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Benin's 158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,661 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	21,328 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	19,294 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	23,912 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	30,125 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	25,533 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	33,158 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	42,717 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	35,103 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	52,104 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	66,861 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	55,156 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	78,984 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	100,234 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	80,653 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	125,752 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	144,337 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	130,592 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Benin

146 Gambia 194,032 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
147 Peru 173,670 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
148 Kenya 172,283 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
150 Djibouti 155,896 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
151 Togo 153,426 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
152 Senegal 136,990 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Benin?: Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Benin was 158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 158,132 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 19,294 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Benin rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?: Benin ranks 149th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. 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 GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre
Unit: constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 207 places, 9,607 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.