This reference page collects benin country data in one place: iso3 BEN; population 14,111,034; surface area 114,760 km2; gdp $19.67 billion. Figures are refreshed automatically by a scheduled build and cached locally so the page keeps its values even when the upstream API is temporarily unavailable. Use the table below for exact numbers, or the related pages for the same dataset for neighbouring periods and locations.
ISO3 BEN
Population 14,111,034
Surface area 114,760 km2
GDP $19.67 billion
GDP per capita $1,394
Capital Porto-Novo
Income group Lower middle income
Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Reading the Benin profile
Benin sits in Sub-Saharan Africa and is classified as Lower middle income by the World Bank. GDP per capita of $1,394 divides GDP of $19.67 billion by the population of 14,111,034 people. Coordinates in the source record: 6.4779, 2.6323.
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