Benin vs Ghana: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual
Benin
-33.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ghana
-32.32 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
179th
Ghana rank
177th
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports -32.32 % change on previous year against -33.6 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 1.28 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 179th and Ghana ranks 177th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -61.41 % change on previous year | -23.45 % change on previous year | 37.96 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1970s | 66.95 % change on previous year | -2.27 % change on previous year | 69.21 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | -72.83 % change on previous year | -37.95 % change on previous year | 34.89 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3.68 % change on previous year | -3.79 % change on previous year | 7.47 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | -33.8 % change on previous year | -22.15 % change on previous year | 11.65 % change on previous year | Ghana |
| 2010s | -36.4 % change on previous year | -74.35 % change on previous year | 37.94 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | -31.22 % change on previous year | -17.95 % change on previous year | 13.28 % change on previous year | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual, Benin or Ghana?
- Ghana, at -32.32 % change on previous year against -33.6 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual between Benin and Ghana?
- 1.28 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current us$), annual?
- Benin ranks 179th and Ghana ranks 177th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.