Benin vs Senegal: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Benin
599.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Senegal
617.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
32nd
Senegal rank
30th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 617.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 599.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 17.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 30th of 186 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 | 272.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 234.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1970s | 276.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 231.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1980s | 390.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 365.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 487.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 491.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 2000s | 595.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 655.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 59.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 2010s | 564.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 613.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 49.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
| 2020s | 615.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 703.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 88.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 617.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 599.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Benin and Senegal?
- 17.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 30th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current 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 national expenditure (current 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.