Benin vs United States: Changes in inventories
Changes in inventories over time
- Benin
- United States
How they compare
Benin currently reports 56.50 billion current LCU against 53.55 billion current LCU in United States, a difference of 2.95 billion current LCU.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 41st and United States ranks 43rd of 186 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 984.62 million current LCU | 18.31 billion current LCU | 17.32 billion current LCU | United States |
| 1990s | 9.03 billion current LCU | 37.25 billion current LCU | 28.22 billion current LCU | United States |
| 2000s | -61.18 billion current LCU | 9.48 billion current LCU | 70.66 billion current LCU | United States |
| 2010s | -33.84 billion current LCU | 70.29 billion current LCU | 104.13 billion current LCU | United States |
| 2020s | 44.71 billion current LCU | 56.98 billion current LCU | 12.27 billion current LCU | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher changes in inventories, Benin or United States?
- Benin, at 56.50 billion current LCU against 53.55 billion current LCU in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in changes in inventories between Benin and United States?
- 2.95 billion current LCU, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and United States?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Benin and United States rank globally for changes in inventories?
- Benin ranks 41st and United States ranks 43rd 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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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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.