GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Benin
Benin: GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
56.42 billion constant 2011 international $
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
119th
of 198 countries
All-time high
56.42 billion constant 2011 international $
in 2024
All-time low
11.66 billion constant 2011 international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP, PPP in Benin, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
Benin recorded 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ for gdp, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Benin peaked at 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.66 billion constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Benin 119th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.66 billion constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 12.15 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 12.51 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 13.24 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 13.51 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 14.32 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 14.94 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 15.80 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 16.42 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 17.30 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 18.32 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 19.29 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 20.19 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 20.88 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 21.81 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 22.18 billion constant 2011 international $ | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 23.06 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 24.44 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 25.63 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 26.23 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 26.78 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 27.58 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 28.90 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 30.98 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 32.95 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 33.54 billion constant 2011 international $ | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 34.66 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 36.62 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 39.08 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 41.76 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 43.37 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 46.47 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 49.37 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 52.51 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.43 billion constant 2011 international $, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.98 billion constant 2011 international $, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.18 billion constant 2011 international $ | 11.66 billion constant 2011 international $ | 17.30 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.20 billion constant 2011 international $ | 18.32 billion constant 2011 international $ | 26.23 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.28 billion constant 2011 international $ | 26.78 billion constant 2011 international $ | 41.76 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.63 billion constant 2011 international $ | 43.37 billion constant 2011 international $ | 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 116 Guyana 58.42 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 117 Zimbabwe 57.39 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 118 Estonia 57.00 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 120 Nicaragua 52.99 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 121 Madagascar 52.97 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 122 Chad 52.89 billion constant 2011 international $ 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)
- Population growth rate 0.41 (2100)
- Population density 351.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.95 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Benin?
- Gdp, ppp in Benin was 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 56.42 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.66 billion constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for gdp, ppp?
- Benin ranks 119th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. 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, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release