Benin vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in

Benin
16.4%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1.6%
in 2023
Benin rank
34th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
35th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • Benin
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 16.4% against 1.6% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 14.8%.

That makes Benin's figure about 10.0 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 34th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 204 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 15.5% 0.1% 15.4% Benin
1970s 18.6% 0.3% 18.3% Benin
1980s 14.3% 0.4% 14.0% Benin
1990s 14.8% 0.7% 14.2% Benin
2000s 31.0% 1.0% 29.9% Benin
2010s 33.1% 1.5% 31.6% Benin
2020s 14.4% 1.9% 12.6% 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, Benin or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Benin, at 16.4% against 1.6% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between Benin and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
14.8%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
Benin ranks 34th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 35th 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,428 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan 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.