Benin vs Senegal: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Benin
164,149 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
173,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
120th
Senegal rank
117th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 173,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 164,149 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 9,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Senegal ahead.
Benin ranks 120th and Senegal ranks 117th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,127 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,939 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 811.58 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1970s | 26,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,700 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 416.13 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1980s | 35,236 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 35,334 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 98.2 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1990s | 44,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 43,734 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 554.89 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 67,734 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 68,415 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 681.39 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2010s | 104,955 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 104,490 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 465.01 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2020s | 150,959 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 159,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,452 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 173,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 164,149 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Benin and Senegal?
- 9,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 120th and Senegal ranks 117th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.