Benin vs Burkina Faso: GNI
GNI over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 12.60 trillion constant LCU against 12.05 trillion constant LCU in Benin, a difference of 550.10 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 38th and Burkina Faso ranks 36th of 169 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Burkina Faso in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.23 trillion constant LCU | 960.39 billion constant LCU | 267.06 billion constant LCU | Benin |
| 1970s | 1.42 trillion constant LCU | 1.14 trillion constant LCU | 285.96 billion constant LCU | Benin |
| 1980s | 1.88 trillion constant LCU | 1.63 trillion constant LCU | 251.54 billion constant LCU | Benin |
| 1990s | 2.69 trillion constant LCU | 2.29 trillion constant LCU | 397.21 billion constant LCU | Benin |
| 2000s | 4.30 trillion constant LCU | 3.77 trillion constant LCU | 534.45 billion constant LCU | Benin |
| 2010s | 6.63 trillion constant LCU | 6.83 trillion constant LCU | 197.98 billion constant LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 10.22 trillion constant LCU | 10.37 trillion constant LCU | 147.61 billion constant LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 12.60 trillion constant LCU against 12.05 trillion constant LCU in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 550.10 billion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for gni?
- Benin ranks 38th and Burkina Faso ranks 36th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.