Benin vs Madagascar: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Benin
5.82 billion current GBP
in 2014
Madagascar
6.69 billion current GBP
in 2014
Benin rank
140th
Madagascar rank
138th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Benin
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 6.69 billion current GBP against 5.82 billion current GBP in Benin, a difference of 872.52 million current GBP.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.

Benin ranks 140th and Madagascar ranks 138th of 200 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 103.28 million current GBP 314.75 million current GBP 211.47 million current GBP Madagascar
1970s 305.33 million current GBP 961.46 million current GBP 656.13 million current GBP Madagascar
1980s 799.73 million current GBP 1.90 billion current GBP 1.10 billion current GBP Madagascar
1990s 1.32 billion current GBP 2.04 billion current GBP 726.43 million current GBP Madagascar
2000s 2.73 billion current GBP 3.44 billion current GBP 711.22 million current GBP Madagascar
2010s 5.23 billion current GBP 6.32 billion current GBP 1.08 billion current GBP Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Benin or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 6.69 billion current GBP against 5.82 billion current GBP in Benin as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Benin and Madagascar?
872.52 million current GBP, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Benin ranks 140th and Madagascar ranks 138th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
current GBP
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.