Benin vs Zimbabwe: Value of imported goods and services
Benin
4.61 billion
in 2025
Zimbabwe
4.34 billion
in 2024
Benin rank
133rd
Zimbabwe rank
136th
Value of imported goods and services over time
- Benin
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4.61 billion against 4.34 billion in Zimbabwe, a difference of 272.50 million.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Benin ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 136th of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 833.19 million | 940.60 million | 107.41 million | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 882.05 million | 1.31 billion | 429.09 million | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1.14 billion | 2.39 billion | 1.25 billion | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1.64 billion | 1.93 billion | 287.37 million | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 3.48 billion | 5.23 billion | 1.76 billion | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 4.30 billion | 3.72 billion | 574.10 million | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods and services, Benin or Zimbabwe?
- Benin, at 4.61 billion against 4.34 billion in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods and services between Benin and Zimbabwe?
- 272.50 million, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zimbabwe?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Zimbabwe rank globally for value of imported goods and services?
- Benin ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 136th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.