Benin vs Peru: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre

Benin
174,471 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
209,395 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
153rd
Peru rank
150th

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Peru
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 209,395 current US$ per square kilometre against 174,471 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 34,924 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Benin ranks 153rd and Peru ranks 150th of 210 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 2,515 current US$ per square kilometre 3,798 current US$ per square kilometre 1,284 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
1970s 5,657 current US$ per square kilometre 9,830 current US$ per square kilometre 4,173 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
1980s 11,686 current US$ per square kilometre 16,273 current US$ per square kilometre 4,587 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
1990s 19,906 current US$ per square kilometre 35,065 current US$ per square kilometre 15,159 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
2000s 56,950 current US$ per square kilometre 61,899 current US$ per square kilometre 4,948 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
2010s 107,962 current US$ per square kilometre 152,934 current US$ per square kilometre 44,972 current US$ per square kilometre Peru
2020s 156,246 current US$ per square kilometre 183,987 current US$ per square kilometre 27,741 current US$ per square kilometre Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Benin or Peru?
Peru, at 209,395 current US$ per square kilometre against 174,471 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Benin and Peru?
34,924 current US$ per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Peru rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 153rd and Peru ranks 150th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 13,774 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.