CABRI member since:
2018
Region:
West Africa
Currency:
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Population:
11.1 million
Capital:
Porto Novo
Ministry website:
www.finances.bj
Fiscal year:
January - December
Regional Economic Community:
CEN-SAD,
ECOWAS
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
| GDP (constant 2007 XOF[billions]) | 6,615.19 | 6,732.81 | 6,957.67 | 7,352.28 | 7,844.68 |
| GDP (current XOF[billions]) | 6,559.33 | 6,732.81 | 7,005.23 | 7,375.3 | 7,915.66 |
| GDP growth (%) | 6.36 | 1.78 | 3.34 | 5.67 | 6.7 |
| GDP per capita (constant 2007 XOF) | 643,080.66 | 636,615.41 | 639,944.56 | 657,881.09 | 682,694.07 |
| GDP per capita (current XOF) | 637,651.06 | 636,615.41 | 644,319.17 | 659,941.43 | 688,871.48 |
| Inflation (CPI) (%) | -1.08 | 0.21 | -0.79 | 1.77 | 0.85 |
| General government revenue (% of GDP) | 12.57 | 12.6 | 11.14 | 13.58 | 13.59 |
| General government expenditure (% of GDP) | 14.23 | 18.15 | 15.43 | 17.79 | 16.57 |
| Budget balance (% of GDP) | -1.65 | -5.55 | -4.29 | -4.2 | -2.98 |
| Primary balance (% of GDP) | -1.37 | -5.01 | -3.38 | -2.76 | -1.39 |
| General government debt (% of GDP) | 22.28 | 30.9 | 35.92 | 39.6 | 41.08 |
| Population (millions) | 10.29 | 10.58 | 10.87 | 11.18 | 11.49 |