Benin vs Lesotho: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP
Benin
2.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho
2.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
53rd
Lesotho rank
52nd
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 52nd of 198 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 3.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.2897 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2010s | 2.73 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.1944 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0709 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Benin or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Benin and Lesotho?
- 0.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Lesotho rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 52nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.