Benin vs Least developed countries: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time
- Benin
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2.6% against 1.1% in Least developed countries, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Benin's figure about 2.3 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Benin ranks 39th and Least developed countries ranks 38th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Least developed countries in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Least developed countries |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Least developed countries |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 2.2% | 12.8% | Benin |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% | Benin |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% | Benin |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle, Benin or Least developed countries?
- Benin, at 2.6% against 1.1% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle between Benin and Least developed countries?
- 1.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Least developed countries?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Least developed countries rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle?
- Benin ranks 39th and Least developed countries ranks 38th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.