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Economy power of Benin & Sierra Leone

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Benin vs Sierra Leone

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Benin Sierra Leone
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World Rank 95 1.93 World Rank 117 1.69
The Republic of Benin is a former French colony. It is a West African country that has borders with such nations as Nigeria, Togo, Burkina Faso, and Niger. Interestingly, most of its population lives near the coast of the Bight of Benin.  In 2019, it had a population of almost 12 million people.  More about Benin Located on the southwest coast of West Africa, the Republic of Sierra Leone is a very tiny nation with approximately 71,000 square kilometers. Freetown is its largest city and at the same time the capital.  More about Sierra Leone

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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(United States of America (USA))

Benin Sierra Leone
Position in the ranking of countries 117 (2023) 147 (2023)
GDP [US$] 19,676,049,075 6,411,869,546
Percentage of the other 306.9 % 32.6 %

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

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(United States of America (USA))

Benin Sierra Leone
Position in the ranking of countries 114 (2023) 145 (2023)
GNI [US$] 19,472,109,623 6,357,900,250
Percentage of the other 306.3 % 32.7 %

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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(China)

Benin Sierra Leone
Position in the ranking of countries 97 (2023) 82 (2023)
External balance [US$] -1,763,673,880 -821,998,171
Percentage of the other 214.6 % 46.6 %

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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(Eswatini)

Benin Sierra Leone
Position in the ranking of countries 97 (2023) 82 (2023)
Unemployment [%] 1.72 3.13
Percentage of the other 55 % 182 %

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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(India)

Benin Sierra Leone
Position in the ranking of countries 73 (2023) 99 (2023)
Population 14,111,034 8,460,512
Percentage of the other 166.8 % 60 %

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography