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Benin GDP per Capita

Benin's GDP per capita rose to $1,324.78 in 2024, up from $1,263.62 in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 4.8% ($61.16) from the previous year. Benin has GDP per capita lower than the global median ($1,325 vs median $6,791). Compared with the median in Africa, Benin is lower ($1,325 vs regional median $1,393) and ranks 29th out of 52 countries in Africa.

Benin's GDP rose to $21.48 billion in 2024, up from $19.67 billion in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in USD)
Year GDP per Capita (USD)
2024 1,324.78
2023 1,263.62
2022 1,218.5
2021 1,176.38
2020 1,126.65
2019 1,114.17
2018 1,071.5
2017 1,032.9
2016 1,006.04
2015 1,002.42
2014 1,014.43
2013 982.4
2012 943.92
2011 927.72
2010 928.25
2009 936.57
2008 943.2
2007 926.74
2006 900.62
2005 893.92
2004 907.62
2003 896.15
2002 893.14
2001 879.85
2000 861.21
1999 838.98
1998 821.46
1997 814.9
1996 793.8
1995 781.06
1994 752.28
1993 765.48
1992 756.08
1991 757.4
1990 749.46
1989 709.19
1988 752.7
1987 750.4
1986 785.14
1985 791.73
1984 758.36
1983 723.48
1982 778.64
1981 783.93
1980 733.49
1979 706.1
1978 680.65
1977 689.86
1976 674.04
1975 684.96
1974 737.95
1973 731.31
1972 721.88
1971 694.03
1970 720.61
1969 721.53
1968 716.64
1967 704.84
1966 711.86
1965 701.33
1964 679.36
1963 649.26
1962 631.42
1961 665.43
1960 655.91
Benin GDP per Capita : Definition
GDP per Capita measures total economic output for Benin divided by the number of people, adjusted to 2015 prices and measured in US dollars.