Benin vs Gabon: Wholesale and retail trade, value added

Benin
163.39 billion constant LCU
in 2010
Gabon
123.70 billion constant LCU
in 2006
Benin rank
13th
Gabon rank
14th

Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time

  • Benin
  • Gabon
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B198919992010

How they compare

Benin currently reports 163.39 billion constant LCU against 123.70 billion constant LCU in Gabon, a difference of 39.69 billion constant LCU.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Benin ranks 13th and Gabon ranks 14th of 37 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 90.03 billion constant LCU 140.80 billion constant LCU 50.77 billion constant LCU Gabon
2000s 125.90 billion constant LCU 115.66 billion constant LCU 10.24 billion constant LCU Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Benin or Gabon?
Benin, at 163.39 billion constant LCU against 123.70 billion constant LCU in Gabon as of 2010.
What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Benin and Gabon?
39.69 billion constant LCU, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2006.
How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
Benin ranks 13th and Gabon ranks 14th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 834 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in constant local currency.