# GDP per capita growth in Benin

GDP per capita growth in Benin was 5.51% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `gdp_per_capita_growth`
- Place id: `bj`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Annual percentage change in real GDP per person, from GDP at constant 2015 US dollars divided by mid-year population. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
- Note: Below gdp_growth when the population grows, above it when the population shrinks. Wars and oil shocks move it by tens of points in a year.
- Source: World Bank, GDP per capita growth (annual %) (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
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- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP per capita growth (annual %) (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/gdp-per-capita-growth/benin
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=gdp_per_capita_growth&place=bj

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 5.51 |
| 2024 | 4.84 |
| 2023 | 3.7 |
| 2022 | 3.58 |
| 2021 | 4.41 |
| 2020 | 1.12 |
| 2019 | 3.98 |
| 2018 | 3.74 |
| 2017 | 2.67 |
| 2016 | 0.36 |
| 2015 | -1.18 |
| 2014 | 3.26 |
| 2013 | 4.08 |
| 2012 | 1.75 |
| 2011 | -0.06 |
| 2010 | -0.89 |
| 2009 | -0.7 |
| 2008 | 1.78 |
| 2007 | 2.9 |
| 2006 | 0.75 |
| 2005 | -1.51 |
| 2004 | 1.28 |
| 2003 | 0.34 |
| 2002 | 1.51 |
| 2001 | 2.16 |
| 2000 | 2.65 |
| 1999 | 2.13 |
| 1998 | 0.8 |
| 1997 | 2.66 |
| 1996 | 1.63 |
| 1995 | 3.83 |
| 1994 | -1.72 |
| 1993 | 1.24 |
| 1992 | -0.17 |
| 1991 | 1.06 |
| 1990 | 5.68 |
| 1989 | -5.78 |
| 1988 | 0.31 |
| 1987 | -4.42 |
| 1986 | -0.83 |
| 1985 | 4.4 |
| 1984 | 4.82 |
| 1983 | -7.08 |
| 1982 | -0.67 |
| 1981 | 6.88 |
| 1980 | 3.88 |
| 1979 | 3.74 |
| 1978 | -1.33 |
| 1977 | 2.35 |
| 1976 | -1.59 |
| 1975 | -7.18 |
| 1974 | 0.91 |
| 1973 | 1.31 |
| 1972 | 4.01 |
| 1971 | -3.69 |
| 1970 | -0.13 |
| 1969 | 0.68 |
| 1968 | 1.67 |
| 1967 | -0.99 |
| 1966 | 1.5 |
| 1965 | 3.23 |
| 1964 | 4.64 |
| 1963 | 2.83 |
| 1962 | -5.11 |
| 1961 | 1.45 |