Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Benin

Benin: Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
200th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2015
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960–2024

0000196019922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Benin is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Benin 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP +50.9%
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.4%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -18.3%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -18.6%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP +24.4%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.9%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.2%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +20.3%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP +19.0%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.4%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.9%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -20.4%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP +23.0%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP +67.0%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.2%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.5%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP +16.1%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP -24.0%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +23.6%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.2%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.8%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP +23.3%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.6%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +16.1%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -38.2%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -57.7%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.9%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -26.6%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -68.5%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -86.5%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.2%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 197 Madagascar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 198 Norway 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 199 Haiti 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 201 Kiribati 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 202 Sierra Leone 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 203 Bhutan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 203 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  8. 203 Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  9. 203 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  10. 203 Nauru 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  11. 203 South Sudan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  12. 203 Chad 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Benin?
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Benin rank for landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 10,560 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Landline phone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.