Benin vs Ethiopia: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Benin
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.05 trillion current LCU against 2.87 trillion current LCU in Benin, a difference of 177.05 billion current LCU.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 57th of 193 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.17 trillion current LCU | 363.44 billion current LCU | 1.81 trillion current LCU | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.69 trillion current LCU | 1.35 trillion current LCU | 1.34 trillion current LCU | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Benin or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 3.05 trillion current LCU against 2.87 trillion current LCU in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Benin and Ethiopia?
- 177.05 billion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Benin ranks 58th and Ethiopia ranks 57th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.