Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Benin
4,116 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
4,456 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Benin rank
167th
Papua New Guinea rank
164th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 4,456 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 4,116 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Benin, a difference of 340 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th of 198 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 2,306 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,788 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,482 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Papua New Guinea
2000s 2,662 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,202 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 540.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Papua New Guinea
2010s 2,952 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,956 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,004 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 3,685 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 4,189 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 504.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Benin or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 4,456 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 4,116 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
340 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Benin ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.