Benin vs Niger: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Benin
0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Niger
0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
177th
Niger rank
179th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 177th and Niger ranks 179th of 193 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.3053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.3212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.3133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Niger?
- Benin, at 0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Niger?
- 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 177th and Niger ranks 179th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.