Imports of goods and services in Benin in 2025 — 4,929,128,052 US$. Ranked 118 in the world out of 138. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 17,894.2%.
1960–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Benin
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.93B | +246M | +5.25% |
| 2024 | 4.68B | −168M | −3.47% |
| 2023 | 4.85B | +745M | +18.14% |
| 2022 | 4.11B | −693M | −14.44% |
| 2021 | 4.8B | +884M | +22.58% |
| 2020 | 3.92B | −985M | −20.1% |
| 2019 | 4.9B | −23.04M | −0.47% |
| 2018 | 4.92B | +571M | +13.11% |
| 2017 | 4.35B | +644M | +17.35% |
| 2016 | 3.71B | +61.17M | +1.68% |
| 2015 | 3.65B | −847M | −18.84% |
| 2014 | 4.5B | +536M | +13.53% |
| 2013 | 3.96B | +969M | +32.4% |
| 2012 | 2.99B | +171M | +6.06% |
| 2011 | 2.82B | +115M | +4.27% |
| 2010 | 2.7B | +291M | +12.08% |
| 2009 | 2.41B | −96.34M | −3.84% |
| 2008 | 2.51B | +298M | +13.46% |
| 2007 | 2.21B | +684M | +44.77% |
| 2006 | 1.53B | +174M | +12.84% |
| 2005 | 1.35B | +29.68M | +2.24% |
| 2004 | 1.32B | +95.24M | +7.75% |
| 2003 | 1.23B | +220M | +21.86% |
| 2002 | 1.01B | −32.39M | −3.11% |
| 2001 | 1.04B | +99.44M | +10.56% |
| 2000 | 941M | −213M | −18.43% |
| 1999 | 1.15B | +356M | +44.63% |
| 1998 | 798M | +82.6M | +11.55% |
| 1997 | 715M | +6.54M | +0.92% |
| 1996 | 709M | −81.64M | −10.33% |
| 1995 | 790M | +214M | +37.11% |
| 1994 | 576M | −172M | −23.01% |
| 1993 | 749M | +181M | +31.83% |
| 1992 | 568M | −34.77M | −5.77% |
| 1991 | 603M | +82.58M | +15.88% |
| 1990 | 520M | +148M | +39.58% |
| 1989 | 373M | −147M | −28.31% |
| 1988 | 520M | +36.25M | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 484M | +47.8M | +10.97% |
| 1986 | 436M | +52.54M | +13.71% |
| 1985 | 383M | +58.1M | +17.87% |
| 1984 | 325M | −20.75M | −6% |
| 1983 | 346M | −162M | −31.94% |
| 1982 | 508M | −59.36M | −10.46% |
| 1981 | 568M | +43.09M | +8.22% |
| 1980 | 524M | +85.31M | +19.42% |
| 1979 | 439M | +118M | +36.87% |
| 1978 | 321M | +60M | +23% |
| 1977 | 261M | +44.17M | +20.38% |
| 1976 | 217M | −9.46M | −4.18% |
| 1975 | 226M | +62.57M | +38.25% |
| 1974 | 164M | +32.71M | +24.99% |
| 1973 | 131M | +20.92M | +19.02% |
| 1972 | 110M | +16.71M | +17.92% |
| 1971 | 93.26M | +11.65M | +14.28% |
| 1970 | 81.61M | +10.74M | +15.15% |
| 1969 | 70.87M | +8.62M | +13.85% |
| 1968 | 62.25M | +1.7M | +2.81% |
| 1967 | 60.55M | +11.49M | +23.41% |
| 1966 | 49.06M | +5.85M | +13.54% |
| 1965 | 43.21M | +10.18M | +30.81% |
| 1964 | 33.03M | +3.51M | +11.9% |
| 1963 | 29.52M | +5.97M | +25.37% |
| 1962 | 23.55M | +1.08M | +4.79% |
| 1961 | 22.47M | −4.92M | −17.97% |
| 1960 | 27.39M | — | — |
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Imports of goods and services in current US dollars — the value of all goods and market services received from the rest of the world. Together with exports it determines the contribution of foreign trade to GDP; the difference between exports and imports is the trade balance.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
The value of goods shipped out and of services provided to non-residents, in US dollars.
Trade Service importsHow much a country buys in services abroad — from freight to the trips of its own citizens.
Trade Trade balanceThe difference between exports and imports of goods and services. A minus means imports are larger.
Trade Imports (% of GDP)How far the economy depends on supplies from abroad.
