Benin vs Sri Lanka: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Benin
1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
88th
Sri Lanka rank
86th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1970s | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1980s | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.