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Population: 13.7 million
Benin has a population of 13.7 million. Explore demographic data on our interactive globe.
GDP: $19.5 billion
Gross Domestic Product of Benin is $19.5 billion ($1,400 per capita).
Capital: Porto-Novo
The capital city of Benin is Porto-Novo. Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF).
Languages: French
Official/main languages: French. Area: 112,622 km². Continent: Africa.
Benin Overview
Benin (🇧🇯) is located in Africa with a total area of 112,622 km². The country has a population of 13.7 million and its capital is Porto-Novo.
Economy
- GDP: $19.5 billion
- GDP per capita: $1,400
- Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Key Facts
- Capital: Porto-Novo
- Languages: French
- Area: 112,622 km²
- Continent: Africa