Benin vs Gabon: Gross capital formation

Benin
3.53 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
Gabon
4.52 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
Benin rank
36th
Gabon rank
35th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Benin
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 4.52 trillion constant LCU against 3.53 trillion constant LCU in Benin, a difference of 991.85 billion constant LCU.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.

Benin ranks 36th and Gabon ranks 35th of 169 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 82.22 billion constant LCU 300.17 billion constant LCU 217.95 billion constant LCU Gabon
1970s 179.28 billion constant LCU 1.11 trillion constant LCU 927.29 billion constant LCU Gabon
1980s 321.42 billion constant LCU 1.12 trillion constant LCU 798.98 billion constant LCU Gabon
1990s 393.17 billion constant LCU 879.25 billion constant LCU 486.08 billion constant LCU Gabon
2000s 556.31 billion constant LCU 944.41 billion constant LCU 388.10 billion constant LCU Gabon
2010s 1.35 trillion constant LCU 2.15 trillion constant LCU 795.88 billion constant LCU Gabon
2020s 2.85 trillion constant LCU 3.85 trillion constant LCU 996.30 billion constant LCU Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Benin or Gabon?
Gabon, at 4.52 trillion constant LCU against 3.53 trillion constant LCU in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Benin and Gabon?
991.85 billion constant LCU, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for gross capital formation?
Benin ranks 36th and Gabon ranks 35th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 7,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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.