Benin vs Gambia: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Benin
13,635 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
14,841 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
142nd
Gambia rank
139th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
05.0k10.0k15.0k197419982023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 14,841 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,635 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 1,206 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.

Benin ranks 142nd and Gambia ranks 139th of 198 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 716.47 current US$ per square kilometre 2,025 current US$ per square kilometre 1,309 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
1980s 949.16 current US$ per square kilometre 2,400 current US$ per square kilometre 1,451 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
1990s 1,480 current US$ per square kilometre 4,989 current US$ per square kilometre 3,508 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 3,320 current US$ per square kilometre 6,808 current US$ per square kilometre 3,488 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
2010s 6,036 current US$ per square kilometre 8,375 current US$ per square kilometre 2,339 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia
2020s 9,288 current US$ per square kilometre 12,691 current US$ per square kilometre 3,403 current US$ per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 14,841 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,635 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Benin and Gambia?
1,206 current US$ per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 142nd and Gambia ranks 139th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,326 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.