What is the difference in construction, value added between Benin and Congo?

11.69 billion constant LCU, with Benin ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?

36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Congo: Construction, value added

Benin

43.49 billion constant LCU

in 2010

Congo

31.80 billion constant LCU

in 2011

Benin rank

21st

Congo rank

23rd

Construction, value added over time

Benin
Congo

How they compare

Benin currently reports 43.49 billion constant LCU against 31.80 billion constant LCU in Congo, a difference of 11.69 billion constant LCU.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 21st and Congo ranks 23rd of 46 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Congo	Difference	Ahead
1970s	10.57 billion constant LCU	17.00 billion constant LCU	6.43 billion constant LCU	Congo
1980s	19.20 billion constant LCU	76.99 billion constant LCU	57.79 billion constant LCU	Congo
1990s	19.71 billion constant LCU	8.77 billion constant LCU	10.94 billion constant LCU	Benin
2000s	34.33 billion constant LCU	19.73 billion constant LCU	14.60 billion constant LCU	Benin
2010s	43.49 billion constant LCU	28.63 billion constant LCU	14.86 billion constant LCU	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher construction, value added, Benin or Congo?: Benin, at 43.49 billion constant LCU against 31.80 billion constant LCU in Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in construction, value added between Benin and Congo?: 11.69 billion constant LCU, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for construction, value added?: Benin ranks 21st and Congo ranks 23rd of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Construction, value added (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 46 places, 1,325 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in constant local currency.