Benin vs Burundi: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Benin
34,632 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi
37,349 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
153rd
Burundi rank
151st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Benin
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 37,349 current US$ per square kilometre against 34,632 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 2,717 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Burundi ahead.

Benin ranks 153rd and Burundi ranks 151st of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burundi Difference Ahead
1960s 449.5 current US$ per square kilometre 603.58 current US$ per square kilometre 154.09 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
1970s 1,468 current US$ per square kilometre 1,697 current US$ per square kilometre 228.75 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
1980s 2,715 current US$ per square kilometre 5,719 current US$ per square kilometre 3,004 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
1990s 4,293 current US$ per square kilometre 5,305 current US$ per square kilometre 1,012 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
2000s 9,223 current US$ per square kilometre 8,784 current US$ per square kilometre 438.91 current US$ per square kilometre Benin
2010s 24,723 current US$ per square kilometre 24,156 current US$ per square kilometre 567.01 current US$ per square kilometre Benin
2020s 29,709 current US$ per square kilometre 34,917 current US$ per square kilometre 5,207 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Benin or Burundi?
Burundi, at 37,349 current US$ per square kilometre against 34,632 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Benin and Burundi?
2,717 current US$ per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Benin ranks 153rd and Burundi ranks 151st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.