How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Niger: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

Benin

1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Niger

1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Benin rank

88th

Niger rank

90th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

Benin
Niger

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 88th and Niger ranks 90th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0445 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Benin
1970s	1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0614 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Benin
1980s	1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0952 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Benin
1990s	1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Benin
2000s	1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Niger
2010s	1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0991 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Niger
2020s	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0778 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Niger?: Benin, at 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Niger?: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Benin ranks 88th and Niger ranks 90th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.