Benin vs Paraguay: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Benin
46,577 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay
40,668 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
149th
Paraguay rank
152nd
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Paraguay
How they compare
Benin currently reports 46,577 current US$ per square kilometre against 40,668 current US$ per square kilometre in Paraguay, a difference of 5,909 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 149th and Paraguay ranks 152nd of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 331.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 139.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 191.25 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1970s | 1,595 current US$ per square kilometre | 553.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,041 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1980s | 3,547 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,517 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,030 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1990s | 5,012 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 751.24 current US$ per square kilometre | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 10,982 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,503 current US$ per square kilometre | 478.34 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 27,132 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,213 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,081 current US$ per square kilometre | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 40,415 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,137 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,279 current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Benin or Paraguay?
- Benin, at 46,577 current US$ per square kilometre against 40,668 current US$ per square kilometre in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Benin and Paraguay?
- 5,909 current US$ per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Paraguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Paraguay rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 149th and Paraguay ranks 152nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.