CPI Price, nominal in Benin

Benin: CPI Price, nominal was 124.97 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
124.97
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
140th
of 157 countries
All-time high
125.83
in 2025
All-time low
64.47
in 1991
Years of data
36
1991–2026

CPI Price, nominal in Benin, 1991–2026

0501001501991200820261991: 64.51992: 67.11993: 67.41994: 93.41995: 107.81996: 111.51997: 68.81998: 72.81999: 732000: 76.12001: 79.12002: 812003: 82.32004: 832005: 87.42006: 90.72007: 91.92008: 99.22009: 99.72010: 101.82011: 104.62012: 111.62013: 112.72014: 111.42015: 111.82016: 110.82017: 112.82018: 113.82019: 112.72020: 116.12021: 118.12022: 119.82023: 1232024: 124.42025: 125.82026: 125

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cpi price, nominal in Benin is 124.97, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Benin peaked at 125.83 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 64.47, in 1991.

Benin ranks 140th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.7 64.47 111.46 9
2000s 87.04 76.08 99.67 10
2010s 110.4 101.8 113.76 10
2020s 121.75 116.12 125.83 7

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 137 Greece 126.97 compare
  2. 138 Democratic Republic of Congo 126.86 compare
  3. 139 Saint Lucia 125.86 compare
  4. 141 Dominica 124.8 compare
  5. 142 Oman 124.34 compare
  6. 143 Taiwan 123.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal in Benin?
Cpi price, nominal in Benin was 124.97 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 125.83 in 2025.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 64.47 in 1991.
How does Benin rank for cpi price, nominal?
Benin ranks 140th out of 157 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CPI Price, nominal
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 6,097 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.