Benin vs Burkina Faso: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Benin
367.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Burkina Faso
347.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
28th
Burkina Faso rank
31st
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 367.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 347.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 20.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 28th and Burkina Faso ranks 31st of 177 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,177 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,061 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1970s | 2,809 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,459 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,350 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1980s | 1,569 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 885.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 683.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 1,176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 786.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 390.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 671.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 687.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 465.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 454.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2020s | 409.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 406.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 367.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 347.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 20.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 28th and Burkina Faso ranks 31st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.