Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Benin
Benin: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 20,929 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
20,929 current US$
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
108th
of 151 countries
All-time high
20,929 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
7,715 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Benin, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 20,929 current US$ for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Benin peaked at 20,929 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,715 current US$, in 1995.
Benin ranks 108th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Benin, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7,715 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 7,862 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 7,724 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 8,100 current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 9,111 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 8,533 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 9,003 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 10,338 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 11,516 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 12,555 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 12,920 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 12,962 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 14,223 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 18,076 current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 18,031 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 16,900 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 19,221 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 18,699 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 19,437 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 19,374 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 16,681 current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 17,639 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 18,435 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 18,631 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18,892 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 20,929 current US$ | +10.8% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 20,929 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,540 current US$, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Benin's 20,929 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,866 current US$, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,102 current US$ | 7,715 current US$ | 9,111 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 12,816 current US$ | 8,533 current US$ | 18,076 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,391 current US$ | 16,681 current US$ | 19,437 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,929 current US$ | 20,929 current US$ | 20,929 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Benin?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Benin was 20,929 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 20,929 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,715 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Benin rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Benin ranks 108th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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