Benin Government Revenue and Spending Over Time (1989–2026)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Government Revenue (% of GDP)

Global rank: 166 / 189

Data table

1989	18%	1999	12.7%	2009	14.8%	2018	13.5%
1990	14.9%	2000	11.9%	2010	13.8%	2019	13.8%
1991	14.1%	2001	12.2%	2011	13.7%	2020	14.4%
1992	15.7%	2002	12%	2012	14%	2021	17.5%
1993	15.8%	2003	12.6%	2013	13.5%	2022	14.5%
1994	16.4%	2004	12.7%	2014	12.6%	2023	15.2%
1995	17.6%	2005	12.6%	2015	12.6%	2024	15.2%
1996	18%	2006	12.9%	2016	11.1%	2025	15.6%
1997	18%	2007	16%	2017	13.5%	2026	15.9%
1998	17.4%	2008	14.5%

Government Revenue (Local currency - XOF)

Data table

1989	91.47B	1999	287.2B	2009	675.8B	2018	1.08T
1990	79.4B	2000	298.7B	2010	651.1B	2019	1.19T
1991	79.29B	2001	327B	2011	692.7B	2020	1.3T
1992	93.27B	2002	347.8B	2012	797.5B	2021	1.72T
1993	101.9B	2003	391.3B	2013	836.4B	2022	1.57T
1994	145.4B	2004	413.1B	2014	824.8B	2023	1.82T
1995	190.4B	2005	436.8B	2015	848.3B	2024	1.97T
1996	217.4B	2006	472.6B	2016	780.3B	2025	2.2T
1997	238.2B	2007	626.8B	2017	1T	2026	2.46T
1998	251.8B	2008	633.3B

Government Spending (% of GDP)

Global rank: 165 / 189

Data table

1989	17.1%	1999	10.7%	2009	17%	2018	16.5%
1990	18.1%	2000	15.6%	2010	14.1%	2019	14.3%
1991	17.2%	2001	15.4%	2011	14.7%	2020	19.1%
1992	18.4%	2002	15.3%	2012	14.2%	2021	20%
1993	16.4%	2003	13.7%	2013	14.9%	2022	20%
1994	18.5%	2004	13.4%	2014	14.2%	2023	19.3%
1995	20.2%	2005	14.1%	2015	18.2%	2024	18.2%
1996	18.2%	2006	13%	2016	15.4%	2025	18.5%
1997	17.3%	2007	15.8%	2017	17.7%	2026	18.8%
1998	14.9%	2008	14.5%

Government Spending (Local currency - XOF)

Data table

1989	86.96B	1999	243.2B	2009	778.5B	2018	1.31T
1990	96.71B	2000	391B	2010	664.1B	2019	1.23T
1991	96.53B	2001	414.8B	2011	742.2B	2020	1.72T
1992	109.4B	2002	444.7B	2012	809.8B	2021	1.96T
1993	105.5B	2003	424.5B	2013	920.8B	2022	2.17T
1994	164.4B	2004	436.1B	2014	933B	2023	2.31T
1995	218.7B	2005	489.6B	2015	1.22T	2024	2.37T
1996	219.2B	2006	477.9B	2016	1.08T	2025	2.62T
1997	229.7B	2007	618.1B	2017	1.31T	2026	2.91T
1998	215.6B	2008	635.1B