Benin vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.2405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.157 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 33rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 161 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4092 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5319 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 0.2922 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 0.1687 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0774 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 0.1847 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.2458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Benin, at 0.2405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.157 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.0835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 33rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 30th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 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.