Services share of GDP in Benin

Services produced 50.1% of GDP in Benin in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 1998.

Measure: Services as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Benin, 2025 50.1% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +1.2percentage points 2024: 48.9%
World, 2024 63.3% Official aggregate Not the same period as Benin (2025).

Services share of GDP in Benin over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Services as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period BeninWorld
2025 50.1% –
2024 48.9% 63.3%
2023 47.7% 63.0%
2022 46.9% 62.3%
2021 45.9% 64.1%
2020 47.9% 65.4%
2019 48.0% 64.9%
2018 48.8% 64.3%
2017 48.4% 64.5%
2016 48.2% 65.0%
2015 49.2% 64.4%
2014 49.5% 63.2%
2013 49.4% 62.9%
2012 48.9% 62.7%
2011 47.0% 62.6%
2010 44.5% 63.3%
2009 44.1% 64.7%
2008 43.8% 62.8%
2007 41.0% 63.2%
2006 39.2% 63.6%
2005 38.0% 64.3%
2004 36.9% 64.8%
2003 37.2% 65.5%
2002 35.8% 65.7%
2001 37.6% 65.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.2 percentage points from 48.9% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 49.2%, the figure has changed by +0.8 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Benin
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices