Number of international inbound tourists (overnight visitors). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Tourist Arrivals |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 337K |
| 2018 | 322K |
| 2017 | 307K |
| 2016 | 292K |
| 2015 | 279K |
| 2014 | 265K |
| 2013 | 252K |
| 2012 | 232K |
| 2011 | 222K |
| 2008 | 1.03M |
| 2007 | 1.01M |
| 2006 | 975K |
154 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Benin, grouped by topic.