Benin vs Senegal: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Benin
142.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Senegal
176.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
20th
Senegal rank
18th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 176.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 142.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 33.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 20th and Senegal ranks 18th of 168 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 241.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 151.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 90.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 172.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 131 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 41.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 99.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 107.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 2010s | 109.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 125.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 2020s | 145.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 187.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 176.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 142.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Benin and Senegal?
- 33.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 20th and Senegal ranks 18th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), 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 LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.