Benin vs Niger: POL and other energy imports

Benin
59.50 million current US$
in 2005
Niger
106.17 million current US$
in 2005
Benin rank
36th
Niger rank
33rd

POL and other energy imports over time

  • Benin
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 106.17 million current US$ against 59.50 million current US$ in Benin, a difference of 46.67 million current US$.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.8 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 36th and Niger ranks 33rd of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 30.63 million current US$ 18.76 million current US$ 11.87 million current US$ Benin
1990s 43.49 million current US$ 25.70 million current US$ 17.79 million current US$ Benin
2000s 61.73 million current US$ 65.99 million current US$ 4.26 million current US$ Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pol and other energy imports, Benin or Niger?
Niger, at 106.17 million current US$ against 59.50 million current US$ in Benin as of 2005.
What is the difference in pol and other energy imports between Benin and Niger?
46.67 million current US$, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2005.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for pol and other energy imports?
Benin ranks 36th and Niger ranks 33rd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as POL and other energy imports (current US$). 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).