Benin vs Madagascar: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square

Benin
20.29 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
21.65 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
52nd
Madagascar rank
50th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square over time

  • Benin
  • Madagascar
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M198020012023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 21.65 million current LCU per square kilometre against 20.29 million current LCU per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.

Benin ranks 52nd and Madagascar ranks 50th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 77,115 current LCU per square kilometre 123,488 current LCU per square kilometre 46,373 current LCU per square kilometre Madagascar
1990s 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre 772,168 current LCU per square kilometre 734,550 current LCU per square kilometre Benin
2000s 4.53 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.24 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre Benin
2010s 9.07 million current LCU per square kilometre 7.83 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre Benin
2020s 17.98 million current LCU per square kilometre 16.55 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square, Benin or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 21.65 million current LCU per square kilometre against 20.29 million current LCU per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square between Benin and Madagascar?
1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
Benin ranks 52nd and Madagascar ranks 50th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,090 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) 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.