Benin vs Nigeria: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices
Benin
93.49 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
117.98 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
35th
Nigeria rank
33rd
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 117.98 million SLC per square kilometre against 93.49 million SLC per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 24.49 million SLC per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.1 million SLC per square kilometre | 26.05 million SLC per square kilometre | 17.95 million SLC per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 12.21 million SLC per square kilometre | 27.43 million SLC per square kilometre | 15.22 million SLC per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 20.07 million SLC per square kilometre | 34.34 million SLC per square kilometre | 14.27 million SLC per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 39.53 million SLC per square kilometre | 56.67 million SLC per square kilometre | 17.14 million SLC per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 59.26 million SLC per square kilometre | 99.38 million SLC per square kilometre | 40.13 million SLC per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 85.33 million SLC per square kilometre | 112.74 million SLC per square kilometre | 27.41 million SLC per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, Benin or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 117.98 million SLC per square kilometre against 93.49 million SLC per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices between Benin and Nigeria?
- 24.49 million SLC per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Benin ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.