Benin vs Brazil: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Benin
- Brazil
How they compare
Benin currently reports 14.73 trillion current LCU against 12.69 trillion current LCU in Brazil, a difference of 2.03 trillion current LCU.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 51st and Brazil ranks 53rd of 185 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.59 billion current LCU | 0.0183 current LCU | 74.59 billion current LCU | Benin |
| 1970s | 173.32 billion current LCU | 0.623 current LCU | 173.32 billion current LCU | Benin |
| 1980s | 503.74 billion current LCU | 44,672 current LCU | 503.74 billion current LCU | Benin |
| 1990s | 1.13 trillion current LCU | 506.65 billion current LCU | 623.46 billion current LCU | Benin |
| 2000s | 3.60 trillion current LCU | 2.12 trillion current LCU | 1.48 trillion current LCU | Benin |
| 2010s | 6.90 trillion current LCU | 5.79 trillion current LCU | 1.11 trillion current LCU | Benin |
| 2020s | 11.94 trillion current LCU | 10.28 trillion current LCU | 1.66 trillion current LCU | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Benin or Brazil?
- Benin, at 14.73 trillion current LCU against 12.69 trillion current LCU in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Benin and Brazil?
- 2.03 trillion current LCU, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Brazil?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Brazil rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Benin ranks 51st and Brazil ranks 53rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). 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 is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.