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

Benin
3,473 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Senegal
4,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Benin rank
154th
Senegal rank
151st

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 4,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 3,473 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Benin, a difference of 639 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Benin ranks 154th and Senegal ranks 151st of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 1,876 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,830 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 954.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Senegal
1970s 2,293 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,510 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 217.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Senegal
1980s 1,927 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,962 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,035 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Senegal
1990s 1,572 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,922 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,350 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Senegal
2000s 2,798 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,060 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 261.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Senegal
2010s 3,109 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,438 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 328.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Senegal
2020s 3,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,966 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 602.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Benin or Senegal?
Senegal, at 4,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 3,473 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Benin and Senegal?
639 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Benin ranks 154th and Senegal ranks 151st 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.