Benin vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time
- Benin
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7.9% against 2.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Benin's figure about 3.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 48th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 45th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Benin |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 15.5% | 1.3% | 14.3% | Benin |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 1.5% | 1.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | Benin |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 2.5% | 3.7% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Benin or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Benin, at 7.9% against 2.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Benin and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 5.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
- Benin ranks 48th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 45th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.