CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) in Benin
Benin: CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) was 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.5 1=low to 6=high
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 85 countries
All-time high
4.5 1=low to 6=high
in 2005
All-time low
4 1=low to 6=high
in 2007
Years of data
21
2005–2025
CPIA trade rating in Benin, 2005–2025
Source: CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in 1=low to 6=high.
Analysis
Benin recorded 4.5 1=low to 6=high for cpia trade rating in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpia trade rating in Benin peaked at 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4 1=low to 6=high, in 2007.
That places Benin 2nd out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high) in Benin, year by year
| Year | 1=low to 6=high | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | — |
| 2006 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4 1=low to 6=high | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 4.5 1=low to 6=high is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4 1=low to 6=high, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Benin's 4.5 1=low to 6=high is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4 1=low to 6=high, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | 5 |
| 2010s | 4 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 4 1=low to 6=high | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | 4.5 1=low to 6=high | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 1 Georgia 6 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Armenia 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Bolivia 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Cape Verde 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Cambodia 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Fiji 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Kosovo 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Moldova 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Rwanda 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Senegal 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Togo 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
- 2 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 4.5 1=low to 6=high compare
More public sector data for Benin
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpia trade rating in Benin?
- Cpia trade rating in Benin was 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2025, according to CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG).
- What is the highest cpia trade rating recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 1=low to 6=high in 2005.
- What is the lowest cpia trade rating recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1=low to 6=high in 2007.
- How does Benin rank for cpia trade rating?
- Benin ranks 2nd out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpia trade rating rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of CPIA trade rating (1=low to 6=high). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trade assesses how the policy framework fosters trade in goods.