Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Benin
Benin: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad was 71.95 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
71.95 million
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
169th
of 199 countries
All-time high
148.00 million
in 2017
All-time low
32.00 million
in 1998
Years of data
29
1995–2023
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Benin, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Benin recorded 71.95 million for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in 2023.
That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Benin peaked at 148.00 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.00 million, in 1998.
Benin ranks 169th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 48.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 51.00 million | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 34.00 million | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 32.00 million | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 63.00 million | +96.9% |
| 2000 | 50.00 million | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 48.00 million | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 49.00 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 53.00 million | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 59.00 million | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 58.00 million | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 71.00 million | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 107.00 million | +50.7% |
| 2008 | 102.00 million | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 88.00 million | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 91.00 million | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 81.00 million | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 96.00 million | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 39.50 million | -58.9% |
| 2014 | 54.20 million | +37.2% |
| 2015 | 141.00 million | +160.1% |
| 2016 | 87.00 million | -38.3% |
| 2017 | 148.00 million | +70.1% |
| 2018 | 76.00 million | -48.6% |
| 2019 | 130.00 million | +71.1% |
| 2020 | 78.95 million | -39.3% |
| 2021 | 97.35 million | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 85.16 million | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 71.95 million | -15.5% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 71.95 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 359.70 million, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 71.95 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 159.97 million, 45% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.60 million | 32.00 million | 63.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 68.50 million | 48.00 million | 107.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.37 million | 39.50 million | 148.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.35 million | 71.95 million | 97.35 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 166 Botswana 80.82 million compare
- 167 Chad 80.00 million compare
- 168 Guinea-Bissau 79.15 million compare
- 170 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 66.64 million compare
- 171 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 66.52 million compare
- 172 Saint Kitts and Nevis 66.39 million compare
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 spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Benin?
- Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Benin was 71.95 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 148.00 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.00 million in 1998.
- How does Benin rank for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Benin ranks 169th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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