Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Benin
Benin: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979. ▬ Flat
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1972–1979
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Benin recorded 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 1979. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 26.9% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
That places Benin 60th out of 157 countries with data for 1979, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 4.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1976 | 4.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 1977 | 5.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1979 | 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 57 Bangladesh 3.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 58 Uruguay 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Lesotho 3.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 61 Thailand 2.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Afghanistan 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 63 Republic of Moldova 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP
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 taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Benin?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Benin was 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Benin rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 60th out of 157 countries with data for 1979.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.