Benin vs Madagascar: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Benin
0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Madagascar
0.3087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Benin rank
145th
Madagascar rank
147th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Madagascar
0.10.20.30.40.5197419992024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 147th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
1980s 0.3764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
1990s 0.3426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
2000s 0.2109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Madagascar
2010s 0.2834 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Madagascar
2020s 0.2871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Madagascar?
Benin, at 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Madagascar?
0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, 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.