Gross Domestic Product of Benin grew 3.9% in 2006 compared to last year. This rate is 22 -tenths of one percent higher than the figure of 1.7% published in 2005.
The GDP figure in 2006 was €5,602$7,034 million, Benin is number 130 in the ranking of GDP of the 195 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Benin rose €323$463 million with respect to 2005.
The GDP per capita of Benin in 2006 was €682$856, €21$33 higher than in 2005, it was €661$823.
If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Benin is in 156 th position. According to this parameter, its population is among the poorest of the 195 countries whose GDP we publish.
Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Benin. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Benin in Benin's economy.