Adjusted net national income per capita in Benin

Benin: Adjusted net national income per capita was 1,173 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1,173 current US$
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
149th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1,173 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
95.17 current US$
in 1971
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Adjusted net national income per capita in Benin, 1971–2021

02505007501.0k1.2k197119962021

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Benin recorded 1,173 current US$ for adjusted net national income per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Benin peaked at 1,173 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 95.17 current US$, in 1971.

Benin ranks 149th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 165.32 current US$ 95.17 current US$ 270.78 current US$ 9
1980s 247.17 current US$ 194.52 current US$ 310.56 current US$ 10
1990s 280.95 current US$ 193.16 current US$ 420.97 current US$ 10
2000s 647.29 current US$ 394.71 current US$ 922.46 current US$ 10
2010s 957.7 current US$ 835.8 current US$ 1,076 current US$ 10
2020s 1,116 current US$ 1,058 current US$ 1,173 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 146 Pakistan 1,363 current US$ compare
  2. 147 Cambodia 1,344 current US$ compare
  3. 148 Angola 1,232 current US$ compare
  4. 150 Nepal 1,148 current US$ compare
  5. 151 Congo 1,069 current US$ compare
  6. 152 Myanmar 1,050 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income per capita in Benin?
Adjusted net national income per capita in Benin was 1,173 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 1,173 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 95.17 current US$ in 1971.
How does Benin rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
Benin ranks 149th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.