Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Benin
Benin: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 20 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Benin, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Benin recorded 20 for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Benin peaked at 20 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.19, in 1960.
That places Benin 126th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.19 | — |
| 1961 | 6.44 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 6.7 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 6.97 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 7.25 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 7.54 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 7.84 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 8.16 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 8.48 | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 8.82 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 9.18 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 9.51 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 9.84 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 10.37 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 10.79 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 11.26 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 11.7 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 11.97 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 12.23 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 12.43 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 12.91 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 13.43 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 13.88 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 14.59 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 14.75 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 14.84 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 14.77 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 14.77 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 14.85 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 14.84 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 14.83 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 14.77 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 14.72 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 14.68 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 14.63 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 14.64 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14.72 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 14.78 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 14.85 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 14.88 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 14.81 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 14.82 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 14.89 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 14.91 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 14.99 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 15.04 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 15.1 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 15.06 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 15.27 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 15.39 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 15.85 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 15.95 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 16.18 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 16.39 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 16.87 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 17.14 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 17.81 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 18.23 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 19.21 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 20 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.44 | 6.19 | 8.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.93 | 9.18 | 12.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.36 | 12.91 | 14.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.75 | 14.63 | 14.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.03 | 14.81 | 15.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.36 | 15.85 | 20 | 10 |
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More public sector data for Benin
- Arms imports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4149 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -45.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 10.66 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0072 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 154.11 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 97.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Benin?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Benin was 20 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.19 in 1960.
- How does Benin rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Benin ranks 126th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.