Benin vs Chad: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Benin
20.71 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Chad
18.35 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Benin rank
121st
Chad rank
124th
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Benin
- Chad
How they compare
Benin currently reports 20.71 billion constant 2015 US$ against 18.35 billion constant 2015 US$ in Chad, a difference of 2.36 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chad ahead.
Benin ranks 121st and Chad ranks 124th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Chad in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 646.57 million constant 2015 US$ | Chad |
| 1970s | 2.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 288.10 million constant 2015 US$ | Chad |
| 1980s | 3.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 495.01 million constant 2015 US$ | Benin |
| 1990s | 4.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | 746.90 million constant 2015 US$ | Benin |
| 2000s | 7.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 500.96 million constant 2015 US$ | Chad |
| 2010s | 11.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | Chad |
| 2020s | 17.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Benin or Chad?
- Benin, at 20.71 billion constant 2015 US$ against 18.35 billion constant 2015 US$ in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Benin and Chad?
- 2.36 billion constant 2015 US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Chad?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Chad rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Benin ranks 121st and Chad ranks 124th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.