Revenue, excluding grants in Benin

Benin: Revenue, excluding grants was 1.25 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
1.25 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
21st
of 30 countries
All-time high
1.25 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
390.60 million current US$
in 2001
Years of data
10
2001–2011

Revenue, excluding grants in Benin, 2001–2011

400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1.2B2001200620112001: 390.6M current US$2002: 468.1M current US$2003: 592.0M current US$2004: 697.8M current US$2005: 703.4M current US$2006: 797.2M current US$2008: 1.2B current US$2009: 1.2B current US$2010: 1.2B current US$2011: 1.3B current US$

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Benin recorded 1.25 billion current US$ for revenue, excluding grants in 2011. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 221.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Benin peaked at 1.25 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 390.60 million current US$, in 2001.

That places Benin 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 758.23 million current US$ 390.60 million current US$ 1.24 billion current US$ 8
2010s 1.23 billion current US$ 1.21 billion current US$ 1.25 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 18 Mali 1.63 billion current US$ compare
  2. 19 Cameroon 1.47 billion current US$ compare
  3. 20 Madagascar 1.33 billion current US$ compare
  4. 22 Lesotho 1.06 billion current US$ compare
  5. 23 Senegal 821.38 million current US$ compare
  6. 24 Togo 671.02 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue, excluding grants in Benin?
Revenue, excluding grants in Benin was 1.25 billion current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 390.60 million current US$ in 2001.
How does Benin rank for revenue, excluding grants?
Benin ranks 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2011.
Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 221.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 385 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Grants are also considered as revenue but are excluded here. Data are in current US dollar.