AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCosta RicaCôte d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCyprusCzechiaDemocratic Republic of the CongoDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaEuro zoneFederated States of MicronesiaFijiFinlandFranceGabonGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRepublic of the CongoRomaniaRussiaRwandaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaState of PalestineSudanSurinameSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandThe GambiaTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTürkiyeTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamYemenZambiaZimbabweAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCosta RicaCôte d'IvoireCroatiaCubaCyprusCzechiaDemocratic Republic of the CongoDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaEuro zoneFederated States of MicronesiaFijiFinlandFranceGabonGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRepublic of the CongoRomaniaRussiaRwandaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaState of PalestineSudanSurinameSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandThe GambiaTimor-LesteTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTürkiyeTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamYemenZambiaZimbabweCompare Benin Ghana GouvernementAnnual GDP [+]2023€18,195M€70,639M2023Annual GDP [+]Annual GDP [+]2023$19,679M$76,402M2023Annual GDP [+]GDP per capita [+]2023€1,325€2,0912023GDP per capita [+]GDP per capita [+]2023$1,433$2,2612023GDP per capita [+]Debt (M.€.) [+]20239,92358,5862023Debt (M.€.) [+]Debt ($M) [+]202310,73263,3652023Debt ($M) [+]Debt (%GDP) [+]202354.54%82.94%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]Debt Per Capita [+]2023€723€1,7342023Debt Per Capita [+]Debt Per Capita [+]2023$782$1,8752023Debt Per Capita [+]Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-751-2,5082023Deficit (M.€) [+]Deficit ($M) [+]2023-813-2,7122023Deficit ($M) [+]Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-4.13%-3.55%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]Expenditure (M.€) [+]20233,487.913,811.02023Expenditure (M.€) [+]Expenditure ($M) [+]20233,772.514,937.72023Expenditure ($M) [+]Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022531.32,038.62022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022560.02,148.42022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202319.04%12.04%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202285.21,442.42022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202289.71,512.82022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20222.60%7.41%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023129.4274.92023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023140.0297.32023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.75%1.92%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202319.17%19.55%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€254€4092023Expenditure Per Capita [+]Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$275$4422023Expenditure Per Capita [+]Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€40€642022Education Expenditure P.C [+]Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$42$672022Education Expenditure P.C [+]Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€6€442022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$7$462022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€9€82023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$10$92023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]S&P Rating [+]11/01/2013NRSD12/20/2022S&P Rating [+]Fitch Rating [+]10/29/2021B+RD02/21/2023Fitch Rating [+]Corruption Index [+]202343432023Corruption Index [+]Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019125º111º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]Fragile States Index [+]202472.560.82024Fragile States Index [+]RTI Raking [+]2024131º46º2024RTI Raking [+]Innovation Ranking [+]2024119º101º2024Innovation Ranking [+]LabourNMW [+]2023$85.7$39.72024NMW [+]€35.92024NMW [+]Human Capital Ranking [+]2017105º72º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]Markets17.637804/16/2025Euro / Ghana cedi [+]15.505004/16/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]23.59%04/16/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]Prices21.5%September 2024CPI (overall index) [+]46.0%August 2022PPI Year on Year [+]Money Market28.00%03/28/2025Key rates [+]BusinessDoing Business [+]2020149º118º2020Doing Business [+]3,394December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]0.19December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201523.0532.122015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]Taxes14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]18.13%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]TradeAnnual arrivals [+]2020325,000915,0002022Annual arrivals [+]Exports [+]2023€3,545.4M€15,405.3M2023Exports [+]Exports [+]2023$3,833.6M$16,657.7M2023Exports [+]Exports % GDP [+]202319.49%21.81%2023Exports % GDP [+]Imports [+]2023€4,826.9M€12,957.1M2023Imports [+]Imports [+]2023$5,219.3M$14,010.5M2023Imports [+]Imports % GDP [+]202326.53%18.34%2023Imports % GDP [+]Trade balance [+]2023€-1,281.5M€2,448.2M2023Trade balance [+]Trade balance [+]2023$-163.1M$2,153.6M2023Trade balance [+]Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-7.04%3.47%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]Socio-Demography81º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]Density [+]20231201422023Density [+]Global Peace Ranking [+]2024114º55º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]Remittance received ($M) [+]2017266.32,190.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]% Immigrant [+]20203.12%1.55%2020% Immigrant [+]% Emigrant [+]20205.39%3.26%2020% Emigrant [+]Birth Rate [+]202236.07‰27.08‰2022Birth Rate [+]Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017801.31,282.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]Crude death rate [+]20229.32‰7.59‰2022Crude death rate [+]Fertility Rate [+]20224.903.512022Fertility Rate [+]% risk of poverty [+]201938.5%23.4%2016% risk of poverty [+]Population [+]202313,732,00033,787,9142023Population [+]Immigrant stock [+]2020394,276476,4122020Immigrant stock [+]Emigrant stock [+]2020681,8271,004,3242020Emigrant stock [+]HDI [+]20220.5040.6022022HDI [+]Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024134º88º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]Life expectancy [+]202259.9563.952022Life expectancy [+]Suicides [+]20151,0171,8962015Suicides [+]Suicide rate [+]20159.306.842015Suicide rate [+]Number of homicides [+]20171266072022Number of homicides [+]Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20171.131.832022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]Energy and EnvironmentCO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.490.742023CO2 Tons per capita [+]Annual crude oil production [+]202001882024Annual crude oil production [+]Crude Oil Reserves [+]20218.0660.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]Consumption GWh [+]20231,45919,5342023Consumption GWh [+]Generation GWh [+]20231,00124,2822023Generation GWh [+]OthersCOVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20241631,46208/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/202428,036172,06208/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]Fully vaccinated [+]12/18/20222,742,83710,780,00307/02/2023Fully vaccinated [+]COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/202411.8743.2708/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]Doses administered [+]12/18/20224,232,54125,624,82807/02/2023Doses administered [+]BeninCountrySubcontinentContinentWorldCapital: Porto-NovoPopulation: 13,732,000Surface Area: 114,760 km2Currency: West African CFA francReligion: Mostly Christianity Belongs to: ACP, ECOWAS, IMF, UN, AU, UEMOAGhanaCountrySubcontinentContinentWorldCapital: AccraPopulation: 33,787,914Surface Area: 238,533 km2Currency: Ghana cedi (1 EUR=17.6378 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