Benin vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.2429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1517 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0912 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Benin ranks 41st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 0.4222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.568 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.3029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3363 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0333 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.1626 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.097 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 0.1831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 0.2484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1689 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0795 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Benin, at 0.2429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1517 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.0912 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 41st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. 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 (constant 2015 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.