Benin — Gross capital formation

millions of LCU · Annual · 1959–2030 · 72 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP.

For Benin, the gross capital formation reading stood at 5.12T LCU in 2025. Against 4.57T LCU in 2024, the period change was +12.1%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 2.87T LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 35.8% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2016–2030

PeriodValue
20308.16T LCU
20297.46T LCU
20286.84T LCU
20276.21T LCU
20265.69T LCU
10 earlier values, back to 2016
20255.12T LCU
20244.57T LCU
20234.12T LCU
20223.38T LCU
20212.83T LCU
20202.31T LCU
20191.87T LCU
20181.68T LCU
20171.44T LCU
20161.42T LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.