Benin vs Madagascar: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Benin
41.9%
in 2024
Madagascar
42.6%
in 2024
Benin rank
151st
Madagascar rank
149th
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%) over time
- Benin
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 42.6% against 41.9% in Benin, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Benin ranks 151st and Madagascar ranks 149th of 220 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 41.1% | 11.7% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 43.7% | 2.2% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 48.8% | 3.5% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Benin or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 42.6% against 41.9% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Benin and Madagascar?
- 0.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Benin ranks 151st and Madagascar ranks 149th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.