Benin - Exports of goods and services

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Benin was $3,506,194,000 as of 2020. Over the past 46 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $3,847,619,000 in 2018 and $114,999,800 in 1974.

Definition: Exports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, net exports of goods under merchanting, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1974 $114,999,800
1975 $144,228,400
1976 $116,689,400
1977 $161,608,800
1978 $164,236,800
1979 $176,267,900
1980 $226,240,500
1981 $454,846,100
1982 $183,365,300
1983 $182,464,400
1984 $282,142,400
1985 $335,438,300
1986 $380,299,600
1987 $457,182,300
1988 $304,546,400
1989 $288,377,400
1990 $363,861,200
1991 $519,520,800
1992 $501,127,000
1993 $540,047,000
1994 $540,072,900
1995 $614,265,800
1996 $649,018,500
1997 $540,015,300
1998 $556,605,000
1999 $598,525,700
2000 $529,699,200
2001 $521,069,000
2002 $602,847,900
2003 $714,762,900
2004 $785,596,900
2005 $772,185,400
2006 $953,374,000
2007 $1,350,078,000
2008 $1,636,816,000
2009 $1,451,319,000
2010 $1,659,611,000
2011 $1,664,141,000
2012 $1,876,452,000
2013 $2,496,972,000
2014 $3,045,855,000
2015 $2,736,492,000
2016 $3,189,694,000
2017 $3,314,329,000
2018 $3,847,619,000
2019 $3,584,934,000
2020 $3,506,194,000

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Exports of goods and services (current US$) in Benin was $3,110,349,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $4,264,333,000 in 2019 and $8,317,362 in 1962.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 $13,852,020
1961 $10,801,830
1962 $8,317,362
1963 $9,703,490
1964 $13,861,510
1965 $21,069,300
1966 $20,739,920
1967 $23,474,430
1968 $30,461,090
1969 $38,939,710
1970 $50,633,280
1971 $59,595,400
1972 $59,023,790
1973 $78,995,250
1974 $79,408,580
1975 $98,337,360
1976 $90,731,940
1977 $121,349,800
1978 $153,492,200
1979 $207,784,800
1980 $222,261,800
1981 $205,681,900
1982 $225,297,400
1983 $150,766,900
1984 $205,805,500
1985 $247,338,400
1986 $222,807,300
1987 $238,541,700
1988 $223,654,600
1989 $202,741,100
1990 $375,946,900
1991 $417,201,300
1992 $393,976,800
1993 $510,965,400
1994 $452,687,300
1995 $593,804,000
1996 $625,667,800
1997 $616,436,700
1998 $665,156,700
1999 $846,151,200
2000 $725,304,800
2001 $728,426,300
2002 $827,401,700
2003 $997,331,600
2004 $1,146,039,000
2005 $1,213,942,000
2006 $1,270,215,000
2007 $1,800,691,000
2008 $2,167,075,000
2009 $1,940,710,000
2010 $2,199,999,000
2011 $2,229,520,000
2012 $2,662,421,000
2013 $3,451,241,000
2014 $4,175,439,000
2015 $2,815,205,000
2016 $3,263,417,000
2017 $3,455,561,000
2018 $3,889,962,000
2019 $4,264,333,000
2020 $3,110,349,000

Exports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Benin was 1,790,270,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,498,520,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 2,037,869,000 in 1962.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 3,396,448,000
1961 2,649,257,000
1962 2,037,869,000
1963 2,377,514,000
1964 3,396,448,000
1965 5,163,261,000
1966 5,095,349,000
1967 5,774,732,000
1968 7,541,092,000
1969 10,122,790,000
1970 13,995,200,000
1971 16,409,980,000
1972 14,875,620,000
1973 17,607,190,000
1974 19,114,020,000
1975 21,074,960,000
1976 21,680,440,000
1977 29,813,190,000
1978 34,636,410,000
1979 44,200,310,000
1980 46,959,380,000
1981 55,890,240,000
1982 74,034,140,000
1983 57,452,140,000
1984 89,928,070,000
1985 111,120,000,000
1986 77,159,490,000
1987 71,690,510,000
1988 66,615,110,000
1989 64,676,090,000
1990 102,357,000,000
1991 117,695,000,000
1992 138,137,000,000
1993 144,686,000,000
1994 251,334,000,000
1995 296,396,000,000
1996 320,062,000,000
1997 359,795,000,000
1998 392,410,000,000
1999 520,783,000,000
2000 515,117,000,000
2001 533,498,000,000
2002 573,979,000,000
2003 578,350,000,000
2004 604,350,000,000
2005 640,061,000,000
2006 663,593,000,000
2007 861,872,000,000
2008 966,516,000,000
2009 912,703,000,000
2010 1,088,550,000,000
2011 1,050,660,000,000
2012 1,359,320,000,000
2013 1,704,570,000,000
2014 2,061,650,000,000
2015 1,664,380,000,000
2016 1,933,920,000,000
2017 2,006,490,000,000
2018 2,160,670,000,000
2019 2,498,520,000,000
2020 1,790,270,000,000

Exports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Exports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$) in Benin was 2,925,224,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 3,898,480,000 in 2019 and 50,663,000 in 1962.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 88,037,510
1961 68,934,920
1962 50,663,000
1963 55,646,410
1964 83,054,130
1965 122,924,000
1966 135,382,900
1967 149,502,500
1968 167,775,000
1969 235,051,200
1970 266,612,200
1971 341,362,700
1972 357,312,500
1973 332,269,200
1974 329,213,000
1975 331,375,100
1976 319,523,600
1977 342,107,800
1978 375,198,900
1979 509,883,200
1980 565,183,700
1981 617,134,800
1982 457,270,100
1983 331,709,600
1984 455,111,500
1985 581,031,700
1986 450,940,200
1987 422,877,100
1988 345,895,100
1989 352,657,000
1990 616,946,200
1991 723,640,600
1992 875,446,700
1993 993,601,000
1994 1,017,939,000
1995 1,000,047,000
1996 972,220,600
1997 1,064,221,000
1998 1,182,196,000
1999 1,345,201,000
2000 1,203,033,000
2001 1,260,637,000
2002 1,386,999,000
2003 1,411,935,000
2004 1,338,386,000
2005 1,472,663,000
2006 1,468,318,000
2007 1,868,212,000
2008 2,056,765,000
2009 1,956,710,000
2010 2,050,588,000
2011 1,851,462,000
2012 2,297,585,000
2013 2,819,877,000
2014 3,523,230,000
2015 2,815,205,000
2016 3,194,730,000
2017 3,418,362,000
2018 3,589,280,000
2019 3,898,480,000
2020 2,925,224,000

Exports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Exports of goods and services (annual % growth) in Benin was -24.97 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.94 in 1990 and a minimum value of -27.46 in 1983.

Definition: Annual growth rate of exports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1961 -21.70
1962 -26.51
1963 9.84
1964 49.25
1965 48.00
1966 10.14
1967 10.43
1968 12.22
1969 40.10
1970 13.43
1971 28.04
1972 4.67
1973 -7.01
1974 -0.92
1975 0.66
1976 -3.58
1977 7.07
1978 9.67
1979 35.90
1980 10.85
1981 9.19
1982 -25.90
1983 -27.46
1984 37.20
1985 27.67
1986 -22.39
1987 -6.22
1988 -18.20
1989 1.95
1990 74.94
1991 17.29
1992 20.98
1993 13.50
1994 2.45
1995 -1.76
1996 -2.78
1997 9.46
1998 11.09
1999 13.79
2000 -10.57
2001 4.79
2002 10.02
2003 1.80
2004 -5.21
2005 10.03
2006 -0.30
2007 27.23
2008 10.09
2009 -4.86
2010 4.80
2011 -9.71
2012 24.10
2013 22.73
2014 24.94
2015 -20.10
2016 13.48
2017 7.00
2018 5.00
2019 8.61
2020 -24.97

Exports of goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Benin was 1,729,430,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,304,830,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 29,952,560,000 in 1962.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 52,048,810,000
1961 40,755,130,000
1962 29,952,560,000
1963 32,898,810,000
1964 49,102,570,000
1965 72,674,130,000
1966 80,039,960,000
1967 88,387,610,000
1968 99,190,520,000
1969 138,965,000,000
1970 157,624,000,000
1971 201,818,000,000
1972 211,247,000,000
1973 196,441,000,000
1974 194,635,000,000
1975 195,913,000,000
1976 188,906,000,000
1977 202,258,000,000
1978 221,822,000,000
1979 301,449,000,000
1980 334,143,000,000
1981 364,857,000,000
1982 270,343,000,000
1983 196,111,000,000
1984 269,067,000,000
1985 343,513,000,000
1986 266,601,000,000
1987 250,010,000,000
1988 204,497,000,000
1989 208,495,000,000
1990 364,746,000,000
1991 427,825,000,000
1992 517,574,000,000
1993 587,429,000,000
1994 601,817,000,000
1995 591,240,000,000
1996 574,788,000,000
1997 629,180,000,000
1998 698,928,000,000
1999 795,299,000,000
2000 711,247,000,000
2001 745,303,000,000
2002 820,010,000,000
2003 834,753,000,000
2004 791,270,000,000
2005 870,656,000,000
2006 868,087,000,000
2007 1,104,510,000,000
2008 1,215,980,000,000
2009 1,156,830,000,000
2010 1,212,330,000,000
2011 1,094,610,000,000
2012 1,358,360,000,000
2013 1,667,140,000,000
2014 2,082,970,000,000
2015 1,664,380,000,000
2016 1,888,760,000,000
2017 2,020,980,000,000
2018 2,122,020,000,000
2019 2,304,830,000,000
2020 1,729,430,000,000

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Benin was 19.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 31.43 in 2014, while its lowest value was 3.52 in 1962.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 6.12
1961 4.58
1962 3.52
1963 3.82
1964 5.14
1965 7.27
1966 6.85
1967 7.67
1968 9.33
1969 11.77
1970 15.18
1971 17.79
1972 14.38
1973 15.66
1974 14.32
1975 14.53
1976 12.99
1977 16.18
1978 16.53
1979 17.52
1980 15.82
1981 15.93
1982 17.77
1983 13.76
1984 19.58
1985 23.65
1986 16.68
1987 15.27
1988 13.80
1989 13.50
1990 19.18
1991 21.00
1992 23.24
1993 22.46
1994 28.33
1995 27.37
1996 26.50
1997 27.18
1998 27.09
1999 23.01
2000 20.61
2001 19.87
2002 19.73
2003 18.64
2004 18.51
2005 18.48
2006 18.06
2007 22.04
2008 22.14
2009 19.93
2010 23.07
2011 20.85
2012 23.90
2013 27.57
2014 31.43
2015 24.72
2016 27.61
2017 27.21
2018 27.27
2019 29.63
2020 19.87

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments