Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Changes in inventories

Benin
56.50 billion current LCU
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
51.76 billion current LCU
in 2025
Benin rank
41st
Guinea-Bissau rank
44th

Changes in inventories over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea-Bissau
-150.0B-100.0B-50.0B050.0B197520002025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 56.50 billion current LCU against 51.76 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4.74 billion current LCU.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 41st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 984.62 million current LCU -11.12 million current LCU 995.75 million current LCU Benin
1990s 9.03 billion current LCU 71.58 million current LCU 8.96 billion current LCU Benin
2000s -61.18 billion current LCU 396.96 million current LCU 61.57 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau
2010s -33.84 billion current LCU -144.49 million current LCU 33.69 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau
2020s 46.67 billion current LCU 28.99 billion current LCU 17.69 billion current LCU Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher changes in inventories, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
Benin, at 56.50 billion current LCU against 51.76 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in changes in inventories between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
4.74 billion current LCU, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for changes in inventories?
Benin ranks 41st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 7,906 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.