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Benin in figures

  • GDP growth

    8.1%

    2025 · 2026 : 7.0% (projection)

  • Inflation

    1.1%

    2025 · 2026 : 0.8% (projection)

  • Public debt

    59.3%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : 58.1% (projection)

  • Fiscal balance

    -2.7%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -3.3% (projection)

  • Current account balance

    -5.7%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -5.6% (projection)

  • Nominal GDP

    24.6 bn USD

    2025 · 2026 : 27.4 bn USD (projection)

  • GDP per capita

    1,661 USD

    2025 · 2026 : 1,799 USD (projection)

  • Population

    14.8 million

    2025

Benin: real GDP growth

In %

Observed or estimatedIMF projection0246810201520182021202420272030Observed or estimated · 2015 : 1.8 %Observed or estimated · 2016 : 3.3 %Observed or estimated · 2017 : 5.6 %Observed or estimated · 2018 : 6.6 %Observed or estimated · 2019 : 7.1 %Observed or estimated · 2020 : 3.8 %Observed or estimated · 2021 : 7.2 %Observed or estimated · 2022 : 6.3 %Observed or estimated · 2023 : 6.4 %Observed or estimated · 2024 : 7.5 %Observed or estimated · 2025 : 8.1 %8.1IMF projection · 2025 : 8.1 %IMF projection · 2026 : 7 %IMF projection · 2027 : 6.8 %IMF projection · 2028 : 6.8 %IMF projection · 2029 : 6.7 %IMF projection · 2030 : 6.7 %IMF projection · 2031 : 6.7 %6.7Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · bifinances

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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Observed or estimatedIMF projection
20151.8–
20163.3–
20175.6–
20186.6–
20197.1–
20203.8–
20217.2–
20226.3–
20236.4–
20247.5–
20258.18.1
2026–7
2027–6.8
2028–6.8
2029–6.7
2030–6.7
2031–6.7
Benin: inflation

In %

Observed or estimatedIMF projection-2-101234201520182021202420272030Observed or estimated · 2015 : 0.2 %Observed or estimated · 2016 : -0.8 %Observed or estimated · 2017 : 1.8 %Observed or estimated · 2018 : 0.8 %Observed or estimated · 2019 : -0.9 %Observed or estimated · 2020 : 3 %Observed or estimated · 2021 : 1.7 %Observed or estimated · 2022 : 1.4 %Observed or estimated · 2023 : 2.7 %Observed or estimated · 2024 : 1.2 %Observed or estimated · 2025 : 1.1 %1.1IMF projection · 2025 : 1.1 %IMF projection · 2026 : 0.8 %IMF projection · 2027 : 2 %IMF projection · 2028 : 2 %IMF projection · 2029 : 2 %IMF projection · 2030 : 2 %IMF projection · 2031 : 2 %2Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · bifinances

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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Observed or estimatedIMF projection
20150.2–
2016-0.8–
20171.8–
20180.8–
2019-0.9–
20203–
20211.7–
20221.4–
20232.7–
20241.2–
20251.11.1
2026–0.8
2027–2
2028–2
2029–2
2030–2
2031–2
Access to electricity
59% (2024)
Internet users
34% (2024)
Foreign direct investment
+2.0% (2025)
Personal remittances
1.7% (2023)

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (key figures, growth and inflation; estimates and projections from 2026); World Bank World Development Indicators (population and structural indicators). The latest available year is shown for each figure.

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