Benin vs Iran: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Benin
2 rank
in 2025
Iran
2 rank
in 2025
Benin rank
66th
Iran rank
66th
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners over time
- Benin
- Iran
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2 rank against 2 rank in Iran, a difference of 0 rank.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Iran ahead.
Benin ranks 66th and Iran ranks 66th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 rank | 26 rank | 18 rank | Iran |
| 1970s | 5.86 rank | 21.29 rank | 15.43 rank | Iran |
| 1980s | 5.6 rank | 33.4 rank | 27.8 rank | Iran |
| 1990s | 6.7 rank | 15.4 rank | 8.7 rank | Iran |
| 2000s | 2.4 rank | 5 rank | 2.6 rank | Iran |
| 2010s | 3.1 rank | 1.5 rank | 1.6 rank | Benin |
| 2020s | 2 rank | 1.67 rank | 0.3333 rank | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher where china ranks among a country’s import partners, Benin or Iran?
- Benin, at 2 rank against 2 rank in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in where china ranks among a country’s import partners between Benin and Iran?
- 0 rank, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iran?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Iran rank globally for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Benin ranks 66th and Iran ranks 66th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 means it is the country's largest import partner.