Benin

72 indicators · 1800–2030 · 9,223 observations

Key series

All indicators

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National accounts and activity

IndicatorFrequencyCoverageObservations
Final consumptionconsAnnual1959–202567
Final consumption (% of GDP)cons_GDPAnnual1959–202567
Final consumption (USD)cons_USDAnnual1959–202567
GDP deflatordeflatorAnnual1959–203072
Gross fixed capital formationfinvAnnual1959–202565
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)finv_GDPAnnual1959–202565
Gross fixed capital formation (USD)finv_USDAnnual1959–202565
Government consumptiongconsAnnual1959–202567
Government consumption (% of GDP)gcons_GDPAnnual1959–202567
Government consumption (USD)gcons_USDAnnual1959–202567
Household consumptionhconsAnnual1959–202567
Household consumption (% of GDP)hcons_GDPAnnual1959–202567
Household consumption (USD)hcons_USDAnnual1959–202567
Gross capital formationinvAnnual1959–203072
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)inv_GDPAnnual1959–203072
Gross capital formation (USD)inv_USDAnnual1959–203072
Nominal GDPnGDPAnnual1959–203072
Nominal GDP (USD)nGDP_USDAnnual1959–203072
Real GDPrGDPAnnual1952–203079
Real GDP (USD)rGDP_USDAnnual1959–202668
Real GDP per capitarGDP_pcAnnual1952–203079
Real GDP per capita (USD)rGDP_pc_USDAnnual1959–202668

Prices

IndicatorFrequencyCoverageObservations
Consumer price indexCPIAnnual · also Quarterly, Monthly1970–203061
Inflation rateinflAnnual · also Quarterly, Monthly1970–203061

Money, interest rates and exchange rates

IndicatorFrequencyCoverageObservations
Money supply (M0)M0Annual · also Quarterly, Monthly1962–202564
Money supply (M1)M1Annual · also Quarterly, Monthly1962–202463
Money supply (M2)M2Annual · also Monthly1962–202463
Money supply (M3)M3Quarterly · also Annual, MonthlyQ4 2001–Q2 202699
Real effective exchange rateREERAnnual · also Monthly1969–202355
US dollar exchange rateUSDfxAnnual · also Quarterly, Monthly1903–2030128
Central bank policy ratecbrateAnnual · also Quarterly, Monthly1993–202028
Long-term interest rateltrateAnnual · also Quarterly, Monthly2015–20151
Short-term interest ratestrateAnnual · also Monthly2001–202121

Government finance

IndicatorFrequencyCoverageObservations
Central government debtcgovdebtAnnual1970–202455
Central government debt (% of GDP)cgovdebt_GDPAnnual1970–202455
Central government deficitcgovdefAnnual1965–202460
Central government deficit (% of GDP)cgovdef_GDPAnnual1965–202460
Central government expenditurecgovexpAnnual1965–202460
Central government expenditure (% of GDP)cgovexp_GDPAnnual1965–202460
Central government revenuecgovrevAnnual1965–202460
Central government revenue (% of GDP)cgovrev_GDPAnnual1965–202460
Central government tax revenuecgovtaxAnnual1965–202460
Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)cgovtax_GDPAnnual1965–202460
General government debtgen_govdebtAnnual1970–203061
General government debt (% of GDP)gen_govdebt_GDPAnnual1970–203061
General government deficitgen_govdefAnnual1989–203042
General government deficit (% of GDP)gen_govdef_GDPAnnual1989–203042
General government expendituregen_govexpAnnual1989–203042
General government expenditure (% of GDP)gen_govexp_GDPAnnual1989–203042
General government revenuegen_govrevAnnual1989–203042
General government revenue (% of GDP)gen_govrev_GDPAnnual1989–203042
Combined government debtgovdebtAnnual1970–203061
Combined government debt (% of GDP)govdebt_GDPAnnual1970–203061
Combined government deficitgovdefAnnual1965–203066
Combined government deficit (% of GDP)govdef_GDPAnnual1965–203066
Combined government expendituregovexpAnnual1965–203066
Combined government expenditure (% of GDP)govexp_GDPAnnual1965–203066
Combined government revenuegovrevAnnual1965–203066
Combined government revenue (% of GDP)govrev_GDPAnnual1965–203066
Combined government tax revenuegovtaxAnnual1965–202460
Combined government tax revenue (% of GDP)govtax_GDPAnnual1965–202460

External sector

IndicatorFrequencyCoverageObservations
Current accountCAAnnual1967–203064
Current account (% of GDP)CA_GDPAnnual1967–203064
Current account (USD)CA_USDAnnual1965–203066
ExportsexportsAnnual1892–2030137
Exports (% of GDP)exports_GDPAnnual1959–203072
Exports (USD)exports_USDAnnual1903–2030126
ImportsimportsAnnual1892–2030137
Imports (% of GDP)imports_GDPAnnual1959–203072
Imports (USD)imports_USDAnnual1903–2030126

Labour and population

IndicatorFrequencyCoverageObservations
PopulationpopAnnual1800–2030231
Unemployment rateunempAnnual1986–202536
Data release 2026_08_27_1049.