Benin — Government consumption (USD)

millions of USD · Annual · 1959–2025 · 67 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure. This series reports the amount in millions of US dollars.

Benin's government consumption reading was 2.18B USD in 2025. The period change from 1.94B USD in 2024 was +12.5%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 1.70B USD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 8.87% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2012–2025

PeriodValue
20252.18B USD
20241.94B USD
20231.87B USD
20221.75B USD
20211.78B USD
9 earlier values, back to 2012
20201.78B USD
20191.56B USD
20181.55B USD
20171.41B USD
20161.21B USD
20151.30B USD
20141.35B USD
20131.38B USD
20121.24B USD
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.