Benin
Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. Benin covers an area of 114,763 square kilometres and its population in 2018 was estimated to be approximately 11.49 million.The economy of Benin is dependent on subsistence agriculture, cotton production, and regional trade. Cotton accounts for 40% of the GDP and roughly 80% of official export receipts. Growth in real output has averaged around 5% in the past seven years.
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BEN
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Low income
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Sub-Saharan Africa
West African CFA franc
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