Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Trade in services as share of GDP
Benin
10.2%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
11.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
159th
Guinea-Bissau rank
157th
Trade in services as share of GDP over time
- Benin
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 11.3% against 10.2% in Benin, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 159th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1% | 6.4% | 7.8% | Benin |
| 1990s | 16.5% | 5.3% | 11.2% | Benin |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 9.7% | 1.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 13.1% | 3.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 10.6% | 1.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services as share of gdp, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 11.3% against 10.2% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in trade in services as share of gdp between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 1.1%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for trade in services as share of gdp?
- Benin ranks 159th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade in services as 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
Total services trade (exports and imports) divided by gross domestic product (GDP).