Benin vs Rwanda: GDP
Benin
11.33 trillion constant LCU
in 2024
Rwanda
12.48 trillion constant LCU
in 2024
Benin rank
40th
Rwanda rank
38th
GDP over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 12.48 trillion constant LCU against 11.33 trillion constant LCU in Benin, a difference of 1.15 trillion constant LCU.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.42 trillion constant LCU | 1.25 trillion constant LCU | 171.09 billion constant LCU | Benin |
| 1980s | 2.01 trillion constant LCU | 2.07 trillion constant LCU | 61.78 billion constant LCU | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 2.85 trillion constant LCU | 1.87 trillion constant LCU | 976.49 billion constant LCU | Benin |
| 2000s | 4.46 trillion constant LCU | 3.29 trillion constant LCU | 1.16 trillion constant LCU | Benin |
| 2010s | 6.68 trillion constant LCU | 6.80 trillion constant LCU | 122.56 billion constant LCU | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 9.96 trillion constant LCU | 10.63 trillion constant LCU | 666.29 billion constant LCU | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Benin or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 12.48 trillion constant LCU against 11.33 trillion constant LCU in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp between Benin and Rwanda?
- 1.15 trillion constant LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for gdp?
- Benin ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release