Benin vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Benin
16.88 % change on previous year
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
6.5 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
24th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
21st

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Benin
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 16.88 % change on previous year against 6.5 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 10.38 % change on previous year.

That makes Benin's figure about 2.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Benin ranks 24th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 3.07 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year 0.2434 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 12.26 % change on previous year 13.03 % change on previous year 0.7743 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 11.53 % change on previous year 8.7 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year Benin
2010s 7.56 % change on previous year 5.68 % change on previous year 1.89 % change on previous year Benin
2020s 10.22 % change on previous year 9.01 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Benin or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Benin, at 16.88 % change on previous year against 6.5 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
10.38 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Benin and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Benin ranks 24th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 21st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,530 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.