Benin vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.3281 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1585 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Benin ranks 37th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | -0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 0.2773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Benin, at 0.3281 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.1585 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 37th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), 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 savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.