Benin vs Iraq: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Benin
208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iraq
248.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Benin rank
22nd
Iraq rank
20th

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 248.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 40.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 22nd and Iraq ranks 20th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 36.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0737 current LCU per US$ of GDP 36.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP Benin
1980s 49.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0813 current LCU per US$ of GDP 49.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP Benin
1990s 79.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP 155.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP 76.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP Iraq
2000s 85.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP 244.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP 159.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP Iraq
2010s 109.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP 212.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP 102.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP Iraq
2020s 184.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP 289.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP 104.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Benin or Iraq?
Iraq, at 248.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Benin and Iraq?
40.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 22nd and Iraq ranks 20th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,666 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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