Services, value added in Benin
Benin: Services, value added was 5.84 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in Benin, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Benin recorded 5.84 trillion constant LCU for services, value added in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Benin peaked at 5.84 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 563.93 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
Benin ranks 41st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 635.94 billion constant LCU | 563.93 billion constant LCU | 714.10 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 898.87 billion constant LCU | 792.04 billion constant LCU | 994.06 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 trillion constant LCU | 963.72 billion constant LCU | 1.36 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.95 trillion constant LCU | 1.53 trillion constant LCU | 2.48 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 trillion constant LCU | 2.53 trillion constant LCU | 3.96 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.92 trillion constant LCU | 4.15 trillion constant LCU | 5.84 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Benin
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 178.36 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 306.50 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.36 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -162.98 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -280.07 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 953,995 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,600 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 14.13 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Benin?
- Services, value added in Benin was 5.84 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 5.84 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 563.93 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Benin rank for services, value added?
- Benin ranks 41st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.