Benin - Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)

The value for Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) in Benin was 2,273,570,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,273,570,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 193,227,000,000 in 1985.

Definition: Gross fixed capital formation (formerly gross domestic fixed investment) includes land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1982 616,350,000,000
1983 352,133,000,000
1984 276,441,000,000
1985 193,227,000,000
1986 257,165,000,000
1987 290,075,000,000
1988 238,830,000,000
1989 232,034,000,000
1990 278,251,000,000
1991 305,646,000,000
1992 325,574,000,000
1993 352,603,000,000
1994 345,485,000,000
1995 398,759,000,000
1996 404,947,000,000
1997 438,717,000,000
1998 457,363,000,000
1999 491,546,000,000
2000 489,371,000,000
2001 569,412,000,000
2002 541,758,000,000
2003 585,723,000,000
2004 574,279,000,000
2005 526,101,000,000
2006 517,314,000,000
2007 645,616,000,000
2008 652,148,000,000
2009 703,016,000,000
2010 772,959,000,000
2011 804,426,000,000
2012 800,904,000,000
2013 1,171,880,000,000
2014 1,314,640,000,000
2015 1,379,940,000,000
2016 1,384,420,000,000
2017 1,735,180,000,000
2018 2,016,680,000,000
2019 2,226,600,000,000
2020 2,273,570,000,000

Base Period: varies by country

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts