Benin vs IDA blend: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Benin
- IDA blend
How they compare
Benin currently reports 52.9% against 3.2% in IDA blend, a difference of 49.7%.
That makes Benin's figure about 16.7 times IDA blend's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1962 it was IDA blend ahead.
Benin ranks 4th and IDA blend ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and IDA blend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.5% | 24.5% | 16.0% | IDA blend |
| 1970s | 24.0% | 12.1% | 11.9% | Benin |
| 1990s | 78.0% | 2.4% | 75.6% | Benin |
| 2000s | 52.5% | 3.6% | 48.9% | Benin |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 3.9% | 44.5% | Benin |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 3.6% | 61.8% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Benin or IDA blend?
- Benin, at 52.9% against 3.2% in IDA blend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Benin and IDA blend?
- 49.7%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and IDA blend?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Benin and IDA blend rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Benin ranks 4th and IDA blend ranks 5th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.