ICT service exports in Benin
Benin: ICT service exports was 14.02 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Benin, 1988–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict service exports in Benin is 14.02 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.3% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Benin peaked at 76.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,508 BoP, current US$, in 1989.
Benin ranks 147th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,933 BoP, current US$ | 2,508 BoP, current US$ | 3,357 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.11 million BoP, current US$ | 3,022 BoP, current US$ | 5.61 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.53 million BoP, current US$ | 376,361 BoP, current US$ | 11.82 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.24 million BoP, current US$ | 4.22 million BoP, current US$ | 76.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.01 million BoP, current US$ | 602,844 BoP, current US$ | 15.64 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 144 Brunei 15.16 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Guinea-Bissau 14.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Zimbabwe 14.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 148 Comoros 13.60 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 149 Congo 13.11 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 150 Macao 12.16 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Benin
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 7.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.60 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 67.2% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.50 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 25.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 14.73 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 21.24 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services -0.6% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 4.08 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports in Benin?
- Ict service exports in Benin was 14.02 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 76.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,508 BoP, current US$ in 1989.
- How does Benin rank for ict service exports?
- Benin ranks 147th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.