Benin vs Gambia: POL and other energy imports

Benin
59.50 million current US$
in 2005
Gambia
64.60 million current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
36th
Gambia rank
34th

POL and other energy imports over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
020.0M40.0M60.0M197919952011

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 64.60 million current US$ against 59.50 million current US$ in Benin, a difference of 5.10 million current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 34th of 50 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
1980s 28.78 million current US$ 8.61 million current US$ 20.17 million current US$ Benin
1990s 43.49 million current US$ 28.94 million current US$ 14.55 million current US$ Benin
2000s 61.73 million current US$ 26.86 million current US$ 34.87 million current US$ Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pol and other energy imports, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 64.60 million current US$ against 59.50 million current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in pol and other energy imports between Benin and Gambia?
5.10 million current US$, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2005.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for pol and other energy imports?
Benin ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 34th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
POL and other energy imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,602 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).