Benin | Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 21.66266924 |
| 1961 | 16.97301397 |
| 1962 | 16.07207367 |
| 1963 | 18.11539288 |
| 1964 | 16.30722782 |
| 1965 | 16.55693784 |
| 1966 | 14.19492172 |
| 1967 | 20.57331271 |
| 1968 | 22.06402147 |
| 1969 | 24.79227066 |
| 1970 | 29.07432329 |
| 1971 | 35.51464613 |
| 1972 | 31.19426333 |
| 1973 | 30.7310374 |
| 1974 | 32.63290612 |
| 1975 | 32.50254176 |
| 1976 | 34.93658556 |
| 1977 | 39.86402082 |
| 1978 | 36.38933912 |
| 1979 | 30.8540237 |
| 1980 | 28.03767887 |
| 1981 | 44.68987513 |
| 1982 | 38.49252329 |
| 1983 | 35.14864042 |
| 1984 | 43.28658346 |
| 1985 | 50.68313264 |
| 1986 | 43.03563569 |
| 1987 | 38.97818957 |
| 1988 | 49.00490166 |
| 1989 | 42.5349381 |
| 1990 | 28.2147848 |
| 1991 | 28.74492224 |
| 1992 | 53.85428875 |
| 1993 | 41.98617777 |
| 1994 | 51.87488136 |
| 1995 | 53.74195315 |
| 1996 | 50.06106329 |
| 1997 | 48.71486126 |
| 1998 | 46.55628712 |
| 1999 | 31.84320202 |
| 2000 | 28.55120579 |
| 2001 | 27.1942023 |
| 2002 | 27.96624138 |
| 2003 | 26.78876163 |
| 2004 | 23.63386266 |
| 2005 | 24.30091122 |
| 2006 | 27.92108217 |
| 2007 | 37.75225529 |
| 2008 | 36.48443867 |
| 2009 | 33.7727296 |
| 2010 | 34.98562448 |
| 2011 | 33.09542358 |
| 2012 | 33.94559228 |
| 2013 | 39.87906825 |
| 2014 | 48.0860146 |
| 2015 | 37.25799101 |
| 2016 | 39.30271651 |
| 2017 | 44.95476865 |
| 2018 | 54.12129534 |
| 2019 | 48.53131363 |
| 2020 | 41.76138069 |
| 2021 | 44.12124661 |
| 2022 | 47.88813745 |
Benin | Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.