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Benin Exports (% of GDP)

17.1%as of 2025-9.5% vs 2024

Exports of goods and services as a share of GDP. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodExports (% of GDP)
202517.1%
202418.8%
202320%
202220.8%
202120.9%
202019.9%
201929.6%
201827.3%
201727.2%
201627.6%
201524.7%
201431.4%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BJ&metric_key=exports_goods_services_pct_gdp" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Exports (% of GDP) across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryExports (% of GDP)Period
Nigeria9.2%1960
Kenya15.8%2025
South Africa31.4%2025
Egypt19.8%2025
Ghana35.1%2024
Ethiopia13.3%2025

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