CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Benin

Benin: CPI: National consumer price index, country weights was 37.51 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37.51
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
37.51
in 2018
All-time low
31.49
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Benin, 2008–2024

0102030402008201620242008: 31.52009: 31.52010: 31.52011: 31.52012: 31.52013: 31.52014: 31.52015: 31.52016: 31.52017: 31.52018: 37.52019: 37.52020: 37.52021: 37.52022: 37.52023: 37.52024: 37.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Benin recorded 37.51 for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Benin peaked at 37.51 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31.49, in 2008.

That places Benin 53rd out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Benin, year by year

Annual values for CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages) in Benin, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 31.49
2009 31.49 +0.0%
2010 31.49 +0.0%
2011 31.49 +0.0%
2012 31.49 +0.0%
2013 31.49 +0.0%
2014 31.49 +0.0%
2015 31.49 +0.0%
2016 31.49 +0.0%
2017 31.49 +0.0%
2018 37.51 +19.1%
2019 37.51 +0.0%
2020 37.51 +0.0%
2021 37.51 +0.0%
2022 37.51 +0.0%
2023 37.51 +0.0%
2024 37.51 +0.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 37.51 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.96, 99% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 37.51 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.29, 93% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.49 31.49 31.49 2
2010s 32.69 31.49 37.51 10
2020s 37.51 37.51 37.51 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 50 Vanuatu 38.41 compare
  2. 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37.86 compare
  3. 52 Central African Republic 37.67 compare
  4. 54 Morocco 37.5 compare
  5. 55 Egypt 35.87 compare
  6. 56 Nepal 35.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Benin?
Cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Benin was 37.51 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 37.51 in 2018.
What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 31.49 in 2008.
How does Benin rank for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights?
Benin ranks 53rd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages)
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International Labour Organization
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172 places, 3,488 data points, 1980–2025
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The weights are meant to reflect the relative importance of the goods and services as measured by their shares in the total consumption of households. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.