Personal remittances received in Benin
Personal remittances received by Benin were equal to 1.7% of GDP in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest since 2016.
Benin, 2023
1.7%
Change from 2022
+0.3percentage points
World, 2023
0.8%
Personal remittances received in Benin over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Benin | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 0.8% |
| 2024 | – | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | 0.6% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | 0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | 0.5% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | 0.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 1.4% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 2.0%, the figure has changed by −0.3 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 0.8%.