Argentina vs Benin: Economic Indicators Comparison
Gross Domestic Product & Income
| Stat |  Argentina |  Benin |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $519.9B | $10.4B |
| GDP growth, 1 year | -2.5% | 6.5% |
| GDP growth, 5-years average | -0.3% | 5% |
| Population | 44.9M | 11.2M |
| GDP per capita | $12k | $902 |
| GDP per capita growth | -3.47% | 3.98% |
| Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor | 15.93 | 206.52 |
| Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate | 0.57 | 0.37 |
| GDP per capita, PPP adjusted | $21k | $2.4k |
| GNI, Atlas method | $551.2B | $10B |
| GNI per capita | $12k | $870 |
| GNI, PPP adjusted | $884.2B | $27.6B |
| GNI per capita, PPP adjusted | $20k | $2.4k |
Financial system and Human development
| Stat | Argentina | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Rate | 35% | 45% |
| Corporate Tax Rate | 30% | 30% |
| Inflation, consumer prices | 34.3% | 1% |
| Inflation, GDP deflator | 40.7% | 0% |
| Unemployment | 9.5% | 2.1% |
| Economic Freedom Index | 53.1 | 55.2 |
| Personal Freedom Index | 8.19 | 7.46 |
| Human Freedom Index | 7.1 | 6.85 |
| Property Rights Index | 50.5 | 41.3 |
| Judical Effectiveness Index | 47 | 36.4 |
| Business Freedom Index | 60.2 | 58 |
| Fiscal Health Index | 24.7 | 46.6 |
| Labor Freedom Index | 46.5 | 53.7 |
| Investment Freedom Index | 55 | 60 |
| Financial Freedom Index | 60 | 50 |
| Trade Freedom Index | 69.2 | 49.4 |
| Monetary Freedom Index | 53.7 | 84.3 |
| Government Spending Index | 50.7 | 84.2 |
| Tax Burden Index | 69.6 | 69 |
| Government Integrity Index | 49.7 | 29.6 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 40 | 40 |
| Life expectancy at birth, years | 76.4 | 61.2 |
| Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people | 9.2 | 9.9 |
| Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people | 14 | 27.5 |
| Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people | 5.1 | 1.1 |
| International tourism, number of arrivals | 6.9M | 295k |
Government debt & reserves
| Stat | Argentina | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| Central government debt, % of GDP | 86.3% | 54.6% |
| External debt stocks, % of GNI | 56.1% | 35.9% |
| External debt stocks | $280.5B | $3.7B |
| Short-term debt, % of total reserves | 102.1% | N/A |
| Total debt service, % of exports and primary income | 45% | 7.8% |
| Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI | 5.4% | -3.4% |
| Gross savings, % of GDP | 15.5% | 12.3% |
| Gross capital formation, % of GDP | 21% | 25.8% |
| Total reserves including gold | $66.2B | N/A |
| Foreign direct investment net inflows | $11.9B | $207.5M |
Exports, imports and economic structure
| Stat | Argentina | Benin |
|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services, % of GDP | 14.3% | 35.4% |
| Imports of goods and services, % of GDP | 16.4% | 44.2% |
| Current account balance (balance of payments) | -$27.5B | -$927.3M |
| Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP | 19.4% | 12.9% |
| Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP | $30.3M | $328.1M |
| Personal remittances received | $515.9M | $198.7M |
| Industry including construction value added, % of GDP | 23% | 21.5% |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP | 6.1% | 22.6% |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP | $2B | $18k |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP | $268.3M | $877 |
| Expense, % of GDP | 24.3% | N/A |
| Government Expenditure, % of GDP | 40.5% | 23% |
