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Benin: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

In , Benin's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) was $1.05 billion.

That's up 15.9% from 2022, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was $111.31 billion . Benin ranks #150 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.WL.CD) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Benin Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
$1.05B
Trough
224.59M
1-year change
+15.9%
5-year change
+10.0%
+1.9% / yr
10-year change
+77.1%
+5.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
1.053B
908.459M
1.026B
841.435M
853.494M
957.894M
732.885M
409.801M
624.862M
970.394M

About Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.

Indicator code: TX.VAL.MRCH.WL.CDCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Benin's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in 2023?
In 2023, Benin's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) was $1.05 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Benin's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) rising or falling?
Benin's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) rose 15.9% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Benin rank globally on Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)?
In 2023, Benin ranked #150 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$).
How does Benin's Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in 2023 was $111.31 billion, so Benin is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #33 of 48.
What is Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) and how is it measured?
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.WL.CD), CC BY 4.0.