What is the difference in gross national income between Benin and Mauritania?

173.29 billion constant LCU, with Mauritania ahead.

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

46 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2005.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Mauritania: Gross national income

Benin

902.77 billion constant LCU

in 2005

Mauritania

1.08 trillion constant LCU

in 2011

Benin rank

21st

Mauritania rank

19th

Gross national income over time

Benin
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.08 trillion constant LCU against 902.77 billion constant LCU in Benin, a difference of 173.29 billion constant LCU.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 19th of 45 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	248.50 billion constant LCU	164.75 billion constant LCU	83.74 billion constant LCU	Benin
1970s	319.17 billion constant LCU	232.38 billion constant LCU	86.79 billion constant LCU	Benin
1980s	430.85 billion constant LCU	275.09 billion constant LCU	155.76 billion constant LCU	Benin
1990s	601.34 billion constant LCU	346.94 billion constant LCU	254.40 billion constant LCU	Benin
2000s	840.59 billion constant LCU	468.86 billion constant LCU	371.73 billion constant LCU	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income, Benin or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 1.08 trillion constant LCU against 902.77 billion constant LCU in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross national income between Benin and Mauritania?: 173.29 billion constant LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2005.
How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for gross national income?: Benin ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national income (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 45 places, 1,527 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency.