Benin vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Benin
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 10.7% against 0.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 9.9%.
That makes Benin's figure about 12.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Benin ranks 40th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.3% | 8.5% | 2.8% | Benin |
| 1980s | 2.1% | -0.9% | 3.1% | Benin |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 2.3% | 8.5% | Benin |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 8.3% | 4.3% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 0.5% | 13.0% | Benin |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 0.4% | 7.7% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Benin or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Benin, at 10.7% against 0.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 9.9%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Benin ranks 40th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.