Benin vs Turkmenistan: Merchandise imports
Merchandise imports over time
- Benin
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Benin currently reports 4.95 billion current US$ against 4.76 billion current US$ in Turkmenistan, a difference of 190.00 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 141st and Turkmenistan ranks 142nd of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 643.25 million current US$ | 1.11 billion current US$ | 467.00 million current US$ | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 1.24 billion current US$ | 3.35 billion current US$ | 2.11 billion current US$ | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 3.06 billion current US$ | 6.51 billion current US$ | 3.45 billion current US$ | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 4.67 billion current US$ | 4.07 billion current US$ | 595.50 million current US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, Benin or Turkmenistan?
- Benin, at 4.95 billion current US$ against 4.76 billion current US$ in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports between Benin and Turkmenistan?
- 190.00 million current US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Turkmenistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Turkmenistan rank globally for merchandise imports?
- Benin ranks 141st and Turkmenistan ranks 142nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.