Benin vs Burkina Faso: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Benin
291.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Burkina Faso
241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
35th
Burkina Faso rank
38th
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 291.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 49.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 35th and Burkina Faso ranks 38th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 98.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1970s | 126.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 101.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1980s | 174.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 157.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 226.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 184.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 218.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 263.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 259.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 230.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2020s | 283.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 266.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 291.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 49.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 35th and Burkina Faso ranks 38th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.