Benin vs Uganda: Merchandise Terms of Trade

Benin
108.36 1987 = 100
in 2007
Uganda
107.54 1987 = 100
in 2011
Benin rank
22nd
Uganda rank
23rd

Merchandise Terms of Trade over time

  • Benin
  • Uganda
100150200250300198419972011

How they compare

Benin currently reports 108.36 1987 = 100 against 107.54 1987 = 100 in Uganda, a difference of 0.82 1987 = 100.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Uganda ahead.

Benin ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 23rd of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 108.72 1987 = 100 164.3 1987 = 100 55.58 1987 = 100 Uganda
2000s 102.65 1987 = 100 101.52 1987 = 100 1.13 1987 = 100 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Benin or Uganda?
Benin, at 108.36 1987 = 100 against 107.54 1987 = 100 in Uganda as of 2007.
What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Benin and Uganda?
0.82 1987 = 100, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2007.
How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
Benin ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 23rd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100)
Unit
1987 = 100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,550 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.