Benin vs Zambia: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Benin
0.0782 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Zambia
0.0775 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Benin rank
122nd
Zambia rank
125th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Zambia
0.050.10.15197419992024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0782 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0775 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.

Benin ranks 122nd and Zambia ranks 125th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0769 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.137 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0601 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1980s 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1087 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1990s 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 0.0495 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2010s 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2020s 0.0586 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0601 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Zambia?
Benin, at 0.0782 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0775 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Zambia?
0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Zambia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Benin and Zambia rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 122nd and Zambia ranks 125th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,662 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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