Benin vs Latin America & Caribbean: 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
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.2429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1539 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Benin ranks 41st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 38th of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 0.4222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5485 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1264 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 0.3029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3334 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0304 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 0.1626 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2613 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 0.1831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 0.2484 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0784 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$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Benin, at 0.2429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1539 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 41st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 38th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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.