GDP per capita, PPP in Benin
Benin: GDP per capita, PPP was 3,901 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. β² Rising
GDP per capita, PPP in Benin, 1990β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Benin stood at 3,901 constant 2011 international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Benin peaked at 3,901 constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,207 constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
Benin ranks 166th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,306 constant 2011 international $ | 2,207 constant 2011 international $ | 2,471 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,662 constant 2011 international $ | 2,536 constant 2011 international $ | 2,778 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,952 constant 2011 international $ | 2,732 constant 2011 international $ | 3,281 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,599 constant 2011 international $ | 3,318 constant 2011 international $ | 3,901 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 163 Syrian Arab Republic 4,190 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 164 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 4,186 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 165 Guinea 4,028 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 167 Palestine 3,846 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 168 Micronesia, Federated States of 3,824 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 169 Zambia 3,716 constant 2011 international $ compare
More population data for Benin
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.95 million (2100)
- Population density 351.08 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1997 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.48 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 16,232 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.48 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.48 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.51 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Benin?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Benin was 3,901 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 3,901 constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,207 constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Benin ranks 166th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release