Benin vs Kenya: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Benin
43,024 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
44,824 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
145th
Kenya rank
142nd
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 44,824 current US$ per square kilometre against 43,024 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 1,800 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Benin ranks 145th and Kenya ranks 142nd of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 388.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 566.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 177.89 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1970s | 1,812 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,990 current US$ per square kilometre | 178.4 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1980s | 3,961 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,786 current US$ per square kilometre | 175.05 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1990s | 6,370 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 974.95 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 13,797 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,543 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,254 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 34,146 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,630 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,516 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2020s | 39,183 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,734 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,551 current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Benin or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 44,824 current US$ per square kilometre against 43,024 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Benin and Kenya?
- 1,800 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kenya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Kenya rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 145th and Kenya ranks 142nd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.