Benin vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Benin
87.9%
in 2014
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
82.9%
in 2014
Benin rank
24th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
26th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Benin
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Benin currently reports 87.9% against 82.9% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Benin ranks 24th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 26th of 193 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.4% | 58.9% | 46.5% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1970s | 28.5% | 71.6% | 43.0% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1980s | 36.1% | 58.2% | 22.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1990s | 33.4% | 68.9% | 35.5% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 61.5% | 93.8% | 32.2% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 92.1% | 4.6% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Benin or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Benin, at 87.9% against 82.9% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Benin and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 5.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
- How do Benin and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Benin ranks 24th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 26th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported 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
Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.