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Economy power of Benin & Suriname

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Benin vs Suriname

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Benin Suriname
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World Rank 95 1.93 World Rank 159 1.3
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 Suriname, or Surinam, is a country located in South America. The official name is the Republic of Suriname. There are three neighboring countries which are French Guiana, Guyana and Brazil. To the north it is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. Because of its location near the Equator, the territory is strongly dominated by rain forests.  More about Suriname

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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(United States of America (USA))

Benin Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries 117 (2023) 153 (2023)
GDP [US$] 19,676,049,075 3,455,146,280
Percentage of the other 569.5 % 17.6 %

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 Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries 114 (2023) 151 (2023)
GNI [US$] 19,472,109,623 3,135,046,280
Percentage of the other 621.1 % 16.1 %

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 Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries 97 (2023) 54 (2010)
External balance [US$] -1,763,673,880 617,392,549
Percentage of the other -285.7 % -35 %

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 Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries 97 (2023) 54 (2010)
Unemployment [%] 1.72 7.32
Percentage of the other 23.5 % 425.6 %

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 Suriname
Position in the ranking of countries 73 (2023) 161 (2023)
Population 14,111,034 628,886
Percentage of the other 2243.8 % 4.5 %

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography