Benin vs Botswana: Changes in inventories
Changes in inventories over time
- Benin
- Botswana
How they compare
Benin currently reports 36.20 billion constant LCU against 19.18 billion constant LCU in Botswana, a difference of 17.02 billion constant LCU.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.9 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 31st and Botswana ranks 34th of 117 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Botswana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.66 billion constant LCU | -820.40 million constant LCU | 15.48 billion constant LCU | Benin |
| 2000s | -24.17 billion constant LCU | 404.32 million constant LCU | 24.57 billion constant LCU | Botswana |
| 2010s | -9.46 billion constant LCU | 2.30 billion constant LCU | 11.76 billion constant LCU | Botswana |
| 2020s | 29.15 billion constant LCU | 12.07 billion constant LCU | 17.08 billion constant LCU | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher changes in inventories, Benin or Botswana?
- Benin, at 36.20 billion constant LCU against 19.18 billion constant LCU in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in changes in inventories between Benin and Botswana?
- 17.02 billion constant LCU, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Botswana?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Botswana rank globally for changes in inventories?
- Benin ranks 31st and Botswana ranks 34th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.