What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Benin and Uganda?

25.94 current US$ per person, with Benin ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Benin vs Uganda: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita

Benin

269.2 current US$ per person

in 2025

Uganda

243.26 current US$ per person

in 2025

Benin rank

162nd

Uganda rank

163rd

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

Benin
Uganda

How they compare

Benin currently reports 269.2 current US$ per person against 243.26 current US$ per person in Uganda, a difference of 25.94 current US$ per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.

Benin ranks 162nd and Uganda ranks 163rd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	5.73 current US$ per person	21.24 current US$ per person	15.51 current US$ per person	Uganda
1970s	10.28 current US$ per person	29.21 current US$ per person	18.93 current US$ per person	Uganda
1980s	30.99 current US$ per person	22.9 current US$ per person	8.08 current US$ per person	Benin
1990s	64.01 current US$ per person	17.66 current US$ per person	46.34 current US$ per person	Benin
2000s	83.89 current US$ per person	31.15 current US$ per person	52.75 current US$ per person	Benin
2010s	182.01 current US$ per person	66.74 current US$ per person	115.27 current US$ per person	Benin
2020s	267.58 current US$ per person	131.48 current US$ per person	136.1 current US$ per person	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Benin or Uganda?: Benin, at 269.2 current US$ per person against 243.26 current US$ per person in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Benin and Uganda?: 25.94 current US$ per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?: Benin ranks 162nd and Uganda ranks 163rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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: 18 August 2026

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.