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
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
| GDP (constant 2007 XOF[billions]) | 3,627.3 | 3,857.7 | 3,938.6 | 4,094.93 | 4,333.7 |
| GDP (current XOF[billions]) | 4,523.9 | 4,799.5 | 4,903.8 | 5,083.74 | 5,382.3 |
| GDP growth (%) | 7.2 | 6.35 | 2.1 | 3.97 | 5.83 |
| GDP per capita (constant 2007 XOF) | 362,790.92 | 375,538.46 | 373,272.24 | 377,913.59 | 389,558.63 |
| GDP per capita (current XOF) | 452,465.97 | 467,220.59 | 464,746.97 | 469,169.49 | 483,817.85 |
| Inflation (CPI) (%) | 0.97 | -1.08 | 0.27 | -0.81 | 0.14 |
| General government revenue (% of GDP) | 18.49 | 17.19 | 17.3 | 15.35 | 18.61 |
| General government expenditure (% of GDP) | 20.36 | 19.44 | 24.92 | 21.26 | 24.37 |
| Budget balance (% of GDP) | -1.87 | -2.26 | -7.62 | -5.91 | -5.76 |
| Primary balance (% of GDP) | -1.43 | -1.87 | -6.88 | -4.66 | -3.78 |
| General government debt (% of GDP) | 25.29 | 30.45 | 42.43 | 49.68 | 54.44 |