Benin vs Post-demographic dividend: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Benin
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.8% against 0.9% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.9 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
Benin ranks 40th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 38th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Post-demographic dividend in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | 10.0% | 9.2% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 6.3% | 3.9% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 3.9% | 2.9% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 2.1% | 3.7% | Benin |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, Benin or Post-demographic dividend?
- Benin, at 1.8% against 0.9% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between Benin and Post-demographic dividend?
- 0.9%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Post-demographic dividend?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
- Benin ranks 40th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 38th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). 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 imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.