Benin vs Senegal: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Benin
182,592 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
199,904 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
131st
Senegal rank
128th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 199,904 current US$ per square kilometre against 182,592 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 17,312 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Senegal ahead.
Benin ranks 131st and Senegal ranks 128th of 183 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,028 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,135 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,107 current US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1970s | 6,582 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,235 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,652 current US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1980s | 13,745 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,247 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,502 current US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1990s | 21,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,390 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,990 current US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2000s | 59,381 current US$ per square kilometre | 65,121 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,740 current US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2010s | 113,368 current US$ per square kilometre | 115,591 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,223 current US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2020s | 163,547 current US$ per square kilometre | 176,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,595 current US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 199,904 current US$ per square kilometre against 182,592 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Benin and Senegal?
- 17,312 current US$ 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 (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 131st and Senegal ranks 128th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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 (current 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.