Benin vs Congo: National comprehensive wealth index
Benin
232.34 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Congo
223.82 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Benin rank
97th
Congo rank
100th
National comprehensive wealth index over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 232.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 223.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Congo, a difference of 8.52 billion real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Congo ahead.
Benin ranks 97th and Congo ranks 100th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 124.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 226.00 million real chained 2019 US$ | Congo |
| 2000s | 156.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 143.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 205.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 203.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Benin |
| 2020s | 232.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 223.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth index, Benin or Congo?
- Benin, at 232.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 223.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Congo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth index between Benin and Congo?
- 8.52 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Benin ranks 97th and Congo ranks 100th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.