Industrial property Agricultural products Transport Nonagricultural products Other commercial services Travel Merchandise trade Trade in commercial services
Trade Profiles 2022
MERCHANDISE TRADE
Agricultural Products
Non-Agricultural Products
GDP (million current US$, 2021) 17 455 Rank in world trade, 2021 Exports Imports GDP per capita (US$, 2019-2021) 1 304 Merchandise 130 136 Current account balance (% GDP, 2021) -4.5 excluding intra-EU trade 105 110 Trade per capita (US$, 2019-2021) 329 Commercial services 139 139 Trade (% GDP, 2019-2021) 25.2 excluding intra-EU trade 113 113 Value Million US$ 2021 3 445 4 333 2021 2021 0.02 0.02 Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports Value Value Top exported products (Million US$) 2021 Top imported products (Million US$) 2021 HS5201 Cotton, not carded or combed 625 HS1006 Rice 640 HS0801 Coconuts, Brazil nuts, cashew nuts 49 HS0207 Meat and edible offal of poultry 108 HS1207 Other oil seeds, oleaginous fruits 41 HS1511 Palm oil and its fractions 77 HS2306 Solid residues from other oil 32 HS1101 Wheat or meslin flour 46 HS1512 Sunflower-seed,or cotton oil 13 HS1701 Cane or beet sugar 31 Share in economy's trade in agricultural products Value Million US$ 2021 2010-2021 2020 2021 Exports 802 7 -5 23 Imports 1 094 3 -25 42 Value Value Top exported products (Million US$) 2021 Top imported products (Million US$) 2021 HS2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude 37 HS2710 Petroleum oils, other than crude 334 HS7214 Other iron bar not further worked 19 HS3004 Medicaments in measured doses 125 HS7108 Gold 15 HS0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillet 114 HS4407 Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise 15 HS8711 Motor-cycles 93 HS5208 Woven fabrics, 85% cotton small 11 HS8703 Motor cars for transport of persons 86 Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products Value Million US$ 2021 2010-2021 2020 2021 Exports 222 3 18 16 Imports 2 092 4 -1 10 By main commodity group, % (2020) By main destination, % (2021) By main origin, % (2021) Annual percentage change Annual percentage change
Benin
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. 9 -2 15 Merchandise imports, c.i.f. Annual percentage change 2010-2021 2020 2021 7 -10 22 Share in world total imports (%) By main commodity group, % (2020) Share in world total exports (%) 0% 10% 20% HS2710 HS7214 HS7108 HS4407 HS5208 Exports 0% 10% 20% HS2710 HS3004 HS0303 HS8711 HS8703 Imports 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% HS1006 HS0207 HS1511 HS1101 HS1701 Imports 0% 50% 100% HS5201 HS0801 HS1207 HS2306 HS1512 Exports Agricultural products: 29 Fuels and mining products: 1.7 Manufactures: 5 Other: 64.3 Agricultural products: 27.7 Fuels and mining products: 15.5 Manufactures: 36.5 Other: 20.3 Bangladesh: 41.7 India: 10 China: 9.8 Viet Nam: 5 European Union: 4.8 Other: 28.7 European Union: 24.3 India: 17.2 China: 11.7 Togo: 4.2 United Arab Emirates: 4 Other: 38.7
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TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Value Million US$ 2021 463 981 2021 2021 0.01 0.02 Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports Value FATS sales 2021 Inward (million US$) na Outward (million US$) na Value Million US$ 2021 Exports 157 Imports 504 Exports Value Imports Value Share (%) By sea (2021) 1 By sea (2021) 390 77.4 By air (2021) 0 By air (2021) 95 18.9 By other (2021) 156 By other (2021) 18 3.7 Value Million US$ 2021 Exports 254 Imports (2020) 77 Million US$ Value 2021 Other commercial services Exports 51 Imports 387 2020 Goods-related services Exports 0 Imports 6 Residents Total Residents Total Residents Total na na na na na na na 17 17 Travel exports (Index 2010=100) na 397 2020 Travel 2021 2010-2021 Transport exports (Index 2010=100) -8 4 -12 22 Annual percentage change Share (%) 0.6 0.0 99.3 na na -2 na na na 2010-2021 2020 2021 Annual percentage change By main services item, % (2020) By main origin -17 9 6 2010-2021 2020 25 Commercial services exports Commercial services imports 3 2021
By main services item, % (2021) By main destination Share in world total exports (%) Share in world total imports (%) Annual percentage change Transport Annual percentage change 2010-2021 2020 2021 4 1 5 3 -17 27 -18 na INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY na 175 -3 32 25 10 Non-residents Non-residents Non-residents Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services 2020 -41 -8 Annual percentage change 2010-2021 2021 2010-2020 2019 2020 -98 52 -6 Exports of OCS by main item (2021) Patent applications Trademark applications Industrial design applications, 2015 0 100 200 2010 2014 2018 2021 Benin World 0 100 200 2010 2014 2018 2021 Benin World Transport: 33.9 Travel: 55 Other commercial services: 11.1 Goods-related services: 0 Transport: 52.3 Travel: 9.8 Other commercial services: 37.2 Goods-related services: 0.7 78.3 13.1 7.5 1.1 Financial services Insurance & pension Other business services Other Benin 43 World Trade Organization – Trade Profiles 2022