What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Benin?

Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Benin was 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?

The highest recorded value was 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?

The lowest recorded value was 11.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1971.

How does Benin rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?

Benin ranks 37th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp (constant lcu), 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 (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Benin

Name: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Benin
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Benin: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre

Change on year

up 6.4%

World rank

37th

of 211 countries

All-time high

93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

11.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre

in 1971

Years of data

1970–2023

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Benin, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Benin recorded 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Benin 37th out of 211 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.

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Benin, 1970 to 2023.
Year	constant LCU per square kilometre	Change
1970	11.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre	—
1971	11.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-1.5%
1972	12.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.4%
1973	12.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.7%
1974	13.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.3%
1975	12.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-4.9%
1976	12.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.9%
1977	13.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.0%
1978	13.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.3%
1979	14.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.5%
1980	15.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.8%
1981	16.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+10.0%
1982	16.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.2%
1983	16.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-4.3%
1984	17.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+7.9%
1985	18.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+7.5%
1986	19.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.2%
1987	18.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-1.5%
1988	19.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.4%
1989	19.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-2.9%
1990	20.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+9.0%
1991	21.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.2%
1992	22.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.0%
1993	23.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.8%
1994	24.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.0%
1995	25.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.0%
1996	26.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.3%
1997	28.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.7%
1998	29.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.0%
1999	30.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.3%
2000	32.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.9%
2001	34.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.3%
2002	35.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.6%
2003	37.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.4%
2004	38.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.4%
2005	39.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.7%
2006	41.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.9%
2007	43.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.0%
2008	45.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.9%
2009	46.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.3%
2010	47.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.1%
2011	49.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.0%
2012	51.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.8%
2013	55.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+7.2%
2014	58.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.4%
2015	59.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.8%
2016	61.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.3%
2017	65.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.7%
2018	69.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.7%
2019	74.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.9%
2020	77.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.8%
2021	82.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+7.2%
2022	87.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.3%
2023	93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.4%

Benin compared with similar countries

Benin's 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 16.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Benin's 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 6.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	12.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre	11.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre	14.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
1980s	17.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre	15.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre	19.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
1990s	25.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre	20.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre	30.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2000s	39.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre	32.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre	46.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2010s	59.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre	47.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre	74.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2020s	85.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre	77.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre	93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Benin

34 Bermuda 130.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
35 Myanmar 119.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
36 Dominican Republic 103.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
38 Togo 92.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
39 Nigeria 85.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
40 Jamaica 84.54 million constant LCU 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 (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Benin?: Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Benin was 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 93.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 11.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Benin rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?: Benin ranks 37th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant lcu), 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 (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant LCU) 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 (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit: constant LCU per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 211 places, 9,737 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 30 August 2026

GDP (constant LCU) 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.