Benin vs Botswana: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Benin
- Botswana
How they compare
Benin currently reports 16.51 billion current US$ against 15.40 billion current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 1.11 billion current US$.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 129th and Botswana ranks 131st of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Botswana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 271.13 million current US$ | 49.72 million current US$ | 221.41 million current US$ | Benin |
| 1970s | 637.22 million current US$ | 276.08 million current US$ | 361.14 million current US$ | Benin |
| 1980s | 1.35 billion current US$ | 961.26 million current US$ | 389.06 million current US$ | Benin |
| 1990s | 2.03 billion current US$ | 2.86 billion current US$ | 834.65 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 5.75 billion current US$ | 5.36 billion current US$ | 390.22 million current US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 10.27 billion current US$ | 11.01 billion current US$ | 737.71 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 13.92 billion current US$ | 14.14 billion current US$ | 222.25 million current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Benin or Botswana?
- Benin, at 16.51 billion current US$ against 15.40 billion current US$ in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Benin and Botswana?
- 1.11 billion current US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Botswana?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Botswana rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Benin ranks 129th and Botswana ranks 131st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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 is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.