Benin vs Türkiye: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Benin
21.0%
in 2014
Türkiye
20.3%
in 2014
Benin rank
122nd
Türkiye rank
125th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Türkiye
510152025194919812014

How they compare

Benin currently reports 21.0% against 20.3% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 122nd and Türkiye ranks 125th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Türkiye Difference Ahead
1950s 8.2% 7.3% 0.9% Benin
1960s 6.1% 5.3% 0.8% Benin
1970s 8.7% 3.9% 4.8% Benin
1980s 11.3% 10.0% 1.2% Benin
1990s 18.6% 11.2% 7.3% Benin
2000s 14.9% 15.8% 0.8% Türkiye
2010s 18.8% 18.7% 0.1% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Benin or Türkiye?
Benin, at 21.0% against 20.3% in Türkiye as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Benin and Türkiye?
0.7%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Türkiye?
56 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2014.
How do Benin and Türkiye rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Benin ranks 122nd and Türkiye ranks 125th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.