Consumer price index in Benin
Benin: Consumer price index was 123.58 2010 = 100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Consumer price index in Benin, 1992–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Benin recorded 123.58 2010 = 100 for consumer price index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Benin peaked at 123.58 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38.9 2010 = 100, in 1992.
Benin ranks 175th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.6 2010 = 100 | 38.9 2010 = 100 | 71.36 2010 = 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 85.11 2010 = 100 | 74.33 2010 = 100 | 97.84 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.01 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 110.72 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.06 2010 = 100 | 114.07 2010 = 100 | 123.58 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Benin
- Domestic credit to private sector 19.8% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 2.0% (2025)
- Broad money 29.6% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 19.8% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 2.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net domestic credit 3.35 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net migration -7,847 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 19.7% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Claims on central government 3.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Benin?
- Consumer price index in Benin was 123.58 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 123.58 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.9 2010 = 100 in 1992.
- How does Benin rank for consumer price index?
- Benin ranks 175th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).