Benin vs Norway: GDP per capita

Benin
964,996 current LCU
in 2025
Norway
983,385 current LCU
in 2025
Benin rank
51st
Norway rank
50th

GDP per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 983,385 current LCU against 964,996 current LCU in Benin, a difference of 18,389 current LCU.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 51st and Norway ranks 50th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 24,939 current LCU 15,090 current LCU 9,850 current LCU Benin
1970s 42,836 current LCU 42,035 current LCU 800.71 current LCU Benin
1980s 95,520 current LCU 124,423 current LCU 28,903 current LCU Norway
1990s 166,546 current LCU 220,964 current LCU 54,418 current LCU Norway
2000s 410,301 current LCU 426,588 current LCU 16,286 current LCU Norway
2010s 580,625 current LCU 627,399 current LCU 46,774 current LCU Norway
2020s 820,151 current LCU 915,917 current LCU 95,766 current LCU Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Benin or Norway?
Norway, at 983,385 current LCU against 964,996 current LCU in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Benin and Norway?
18,389 current LCU, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Norway?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Benin and Norway rank globally for gdp per capita?
Benin ranks 51st and Norway ranks 50th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.