Country comparison Benin vs Romania

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20247.5%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
5,044K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€19,858Mchart€353,633M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$21,487Mchart$382,566M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,369chart€18,5602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,482chart$20,2102024GDP per capita [+]
€96,009M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202410,611chart193,9592024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202411,481chart219,9002024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202453.44%chart54.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€734chart€10,1892024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$794chart$11,5522024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-608chart-33,0602024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-658chart-33,2182024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.06%chart-9.30%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,584.9chart154,017.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20243,879.0chart152,873.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023587.6chart9,206.22022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023635.6chart9,716.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202518.02%chart8.78%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202389.1chart14,118,906,341.62023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202396.3chart15,192.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20232.55%chart10.66%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024143.1chart8,127.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024154.8chart8,792.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.80%chart5.85%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202418.05%chart43.60%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€248chart€8,0912024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$268chart$8,0312024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€42chart€4832022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$45chart$5112022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€6chart€7412023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$7chart$7972023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€10chart€4272024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$11chart$4642024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa309/12/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/01/2013NRBBB-01/24/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]10/29/2021B+BBB-05/01/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202343chart462023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019125ºchart51º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202472.5chart51.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024131ºchart72º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024119ºchart48º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
6.0%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
6.0%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
491K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$85.7chart$906.12025NMW [+]
€799.82025NMW [+]
$21,7102024Average Wage [+]
€20,0582024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017105ºchart42º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
5.089401/16/2026Euro / Romanian new lei [+]
4.381601/16/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
12.01%01/17/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
9.7%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
8.6%November 2025HICP [+]
4.9%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
6.50%08/08/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020149ºchart55º2020Doing Business [+]
-0.8%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
289,477December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
7.91December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
513,0502023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201522.18chart464.932021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
28.7%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
20.00%01/01/2016Standard VAT [+]
10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2020325,000chart2,683,7482019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,545.4Mchart€92,674.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,833.6Mchart$100,308.5M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.49%chart26.21%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€4,826.9Mchart€126,131.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$5,219.3Mchart$136,521.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202326.53%chart35.67%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,281.5Mchart€-33,457.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-163.1Mchart$-36,213.2M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-7.04%chart-9.46%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
-4.1%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
45º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024126chart802024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024114ºchart36º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.20‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017266.3chart4,943.62017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.02%chart3.67%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.22%chart20.76%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202333.88‰chart7.50‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017801.3chart590.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20238.80‰chart12.80‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.56chart1.542023Fertility Rate [+]
5.80‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202136.2%chart19.0%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202414,462,724chart19,036,0312024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020394,276chart705,3102020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020681,827chart3,987,0932020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.504chart0.8272022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024134ºchart68º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202360.77chart76.602024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,017chart1,5882023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20158.95chart8.332023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2017126chart2132024Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20171.13chart1.112023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.49chart3.702023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20200chart552024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20218.0chart600.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20231,459chart44,6002023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,001chart53,4352023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025163chart69,09012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/202528,036chart3,603,34012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/18/20222,742,837chart8,114,76906/11/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/202511.27chart3,629.4312/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/18/20224,232,541chart16,827,48606/11/2022Doses administered [+]
Benin
Romania