Benin vs Ethiopia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Benin
3,473 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Ethiopia
3,155 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Benin rank
154th
Ethiopia rank
157th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 3,473 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 3,155 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Ethiopia, a difference of 318 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 154th and Ethiopia ranks 157th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 1,876 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 689.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,186 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Benin
1970s 2,293 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 754.95 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,538 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Benin
1980s 1,927 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 954.9 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 972.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Benin
1990s 1,572 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 721.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 851.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Benin
2000s 2,798 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 818.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,980 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Benin
2010s 3,109 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,844 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,266 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Benin
2020s 3,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,899 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 464.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Benin or Ethiopia?
Benin, at 3,473 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 3,155 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Benin and Ethiopia?
318 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Benin ranks 154th and Ethiopia ranks 157th of 181 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
181 places, 10,076 data points, 1960–2023
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.