Benin vs Burundi: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Benin
46,577 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi
46,651 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
149th
Burundi rank
148th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 46,651 current US$ per square kilometre against 46,577 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 74 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.

Benin ranks 149th and Burundi ranks 148th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burundi Difference Ahead
1960s 331.09 current US$ per square kilometre 748.53 current US$ per square kilometre 417.44 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
1970s 1,595 current US$ per square kilometre 2,344 current US$ per square kilometre 749.7 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
1980s 3,547 current US$ per square kilometre 7,414 current US$ per square kilometre 3,867 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
1990s 5,012 current US$ per square kilometre 7,340 current US$ per square kilometre 2,328 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
2000s 10,982 current US$ per square kilometre 10,019 current US$ per square kilometre 962.27 current US$ per square kilometre Benin
2010s 27,132 current US$ per square kilometre 29,206 current US$ per square kilometre 2,074 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi
2020s 40,415 current US$ per square kilometre 42,757 current US$ per square kilometre 2,342 current US$ per square kilometre Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Benin or Burundi?
Burundi, at 46,651 current US$ per square kilometre against 46,577 current US$ per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Benin and Burundi?
74 current US$ per square kilometre, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 149th and Burundi ranks 148th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.