Benin vs Saint Lucia: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Benin
41.9%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
41.4%
in 2024
Benin rank
150th
Saint Lucia rank
153rd

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Saint Lucia
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 41.9% against 41.4% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Benin ranks 150th and Saint Lucia ranks 153rd of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 29.4% 48.3% 18.8% Saint Lucia
2010s 41.4% 44.8% 3.4% Saint Lucia
2020s 45.3% 38.7% 6.6% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Benin or Saint Lucia?
Benin, at 41.9% against 41.4% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Benin and Saint Lucia?
0.5%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Saint Lucia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Saint Lucia rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Benin ranks 150th and Saint Lucia ranks 153rd of 218 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed