Benin vs Kenya: Electricity, gas and water supply, value added

Benin
33.66 billion current LCU
in 2010
Kenya
26.07 billion current LCU
in 2011
Benin rank
18th
Kenya rank
21st

Electricity, gas and water supply, value added over time

  • Benin
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 33.66 billion current LCU against 26.07 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 7.59 billion current LCU.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 21st of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 766.67 million current LCU 435.51 million current LCU 331.16 million current LCU Benin
1980s 3.11 billion current LCU 1.40 billion current LCU 1.71 billion current LCU Benin
1990s 7.54 billion current LCU 8.63 billion current LCU 1.09 billion current LCU Kenya
2000s 24.49 billion current LCU 27.76 billion current LCU 3.27 billion current LCU Kenya
2010s 33.66 billion current LCU 35.59 billion current LCU 1.93 billion current LCU Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity, gas and water supply, value added, Benin or Kenya?
Benin, at 33.66 billion current LCU against 26.07 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in electricity, gas and water supply, value added between Benin and Kenya?
7.59 billion current LCU, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kenya?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Benin and Kenya rank globally for electricity, gas and water supply, value added?
Benin ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 21st of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,560 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in gas, electricity and water is defined as the value of output of the ‘Electricity, Gas and Water supply' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Gas, electricity and water is a subset of industry (ISIC 40-41). Data are in current local currency.