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Benin: General government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1989–2024 · 36 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govrev_GDP

2024
15.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−0.1 pointsfrom 15.2%
Average, 2015–2024
14.1%10 years
Record high and low
18.0% (1996)low 11.1% (2016)

General government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203117.8Forecast
203017.5Forecast
202917.1Forecast
202816.7Forecast
202716.4Forecast
202615.9Forecast
202515.6Forecast
202415.2
202315.2
202214.5
202117.5
202014.4
201913.8
201813.5
201713.5
201611.1
201512.6

Sources

  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1989–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1989–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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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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