Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita

Benin
269.2 current US$ per person
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
284.49 current US$ per person
in 2025
Benin rank
162nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
159th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 284.49 current US$ per person against 269.2 current US$ per person in Benin, a difference of 15.29 current US$ per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 162nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 159th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 5.73 current US$ per person 24.85 current US$ per person 19.12 current US$ per person Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 10.28 current US$ per person 42.88 current US$ per person 32.6 current US$ per person Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 30.99 current US$ per person 63.44 current US$ per person 32.45 current US$ per person Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 64.01 current US$ per person 34.37 current US$ per person 29.64 current US$ per person Benin
2000s 83.89 current US$ per person 36.86 current US$ per person 47.03 current US$ per person Benin
2010s 182.01 current US$ per person 113.94 current US$ per person 68.07 current US$ per person Benin
2020s 267.58 current US$ per person 222.91 current US$ per person 44.67 current US$ per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 284.49 current US$ per person against 269.2 current US$ per person in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
15.29 current US$ per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
Benin ranks 162nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 159th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.