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Benin: Government consumption

Millions of local currency · 1959–2025 · 67 observations · gcons

2025
1.27 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+8.0%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+5.1%a year
In US dollars, 2025
$2.18 billionUS dollars

Government consumption

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20251,268,205
20241,174,204
20231,134,316
20221,091,729
2021988,421
20201,026,947
2019911,339
2018859,346
2017819,220
2016720,195

Sources

  • Penn World Table1959–2019
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1969–2022
  • United Nations1970–2024

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Benin documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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