Benin Forecast

Markets	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Currency	589.02	584	580	577	574

Overview	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Currency	589.02	584	580	577	574
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	6.40	6.8	6.2	7	6.5
Inflation Rate (%)	1.90	0.9	1.3	1.4	1.2
Food Inflation (%)	0.10	4	2	-3	-2
Consumer Price Index CPI (points)	104.20	103	104	104	105
Interest Rate (%)	5.00	5	5	4.75	4.75
GDP (USD Billion)	24.57	26.24
GDP per Capita (USD)	1397.75	1493
GDP per Capita PPP (USD)	4116.22	4396
GDP from Services (XOF Billion)	5841.40	6239
GDP Constant Prices (XOF Billion)	12242.20	13075
GDP from Agriculture (XOF Billion)	3102.80	3314
Unemployment Rate (%)	1.60	1.7
Population (Million)	14.19	14.65
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP)	-5.60	-5.1
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP)	52.50	54.5
Government Budget (% of GDP)	-2.80	-2.7

GDP	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	6.40	6.8	6.2	7	6.5
GDP (USD Billion)	24.57	26.24
GDP per Capita (USD)	1397.75	1493
GDP per Capita PPP (USD)	4116.22	4396
GDP from Services (XOF Billion)	5841.40	6239
GDP Constant Prices (XOF Billion)	12242.20	13075
GDP from Agriculture (XOF Billion)	3102.80	3314

Prices	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Inflation Rate (%)	1.90	0.9	1.3	1.4	1.2
Food Inflation (%)	0.10	4	2	-3	-2
Consumer Price Index CPI (points)	104.20	103	104	104	105

Money	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Interest Rate (%)	5.00	5	5	4.75	4.75

Labour	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Unemployment Rate (%)	1.60	1.7
Population (Million)	14.19	14.65

Trade	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP)	-5.60	-5.1

Government	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP)	52.50	54.5
Government Budget (% of GDP)	-2.80	-2.7

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