Benin vs Italy: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Benin
0.2363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Italy
0.2339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
141st
Italy rank
143rd

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Italy
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.2363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy, a difference of 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 141st and Italy ranks 143rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2934 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1759 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
1980s 0.2855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
1990s 0.2547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
2000s 0.1598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy
2010s 0.2272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
2020s 0.2283 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2501 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Italy?
Benin, at 0.2363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Italy?
0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Italy?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Benin and Italy rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 141st and Italy ranks 143rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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