Gross fixed capital formation as a share of GDP rose 1.31% to 25.5% in Benin in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, gross fixed capital formation as a share of GDP in Benin reached an all time high of 27.1% in 1982 and an all time low of 8.75% in 1985.
Benin has been ranked 41st within the group of 147 countries we follow in terms of gross fixed capital formation as a share of GDP, 90 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Algeria | % | 42.3% | 43.1% | 40.8% | 40.3% | 38.4% | ||||||||||||||||
Benin | % | 20.5% | 19.7% | 23.4% | 25.9% | 25.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | % | 19.1% | 20.2% | 20.9% | 20.2% | 21.4% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Cameroon | % | 18.6% | 19.5% | 19.3% | 19.6% | 19.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Chad | % | 27.8% | 23.6% | 20.5% | 20.9% | 21.4% | ||||||||||||||||
Ghana | % | 27.0% | 24.8% | 18.9% | 21.2% | 18.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Ivory Coast | % | 23.7% | 21.5% | 20.1% | 19.8% | 21.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Libya | % | 17.1% | 19.4% | 16.2% | 16.1% | 15.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Mali | % | 18.4% | 18.6% | 18.2% | 18.7% | 20.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Niger | % | 32.6% | 27.0% | 25.8% | 28.5% | 30.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | % | 14.8% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 19.0% | 24.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Togo | % | 31.3% | 22.5% | 16.9% | 18.1% | 20.5% |