Country comparison Gabon vs Benin 2018

Gabon			Benin
Comptes nationaux - Government
Annual GDP [+]	2017	12,944M.€	8,209M.€	2017	Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]	2017	14,623M.$	9,274M.$	2017	Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2017	6,392€	735€	2017	GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2017	7,221$	830$	2017	GDP per capita [+]
Debt [+]	2016	8,134	3,850	2016	Debt [+]
Debt [+]	2016	9,003	4,262	2016	Debt [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]	2016	64.20%	49.68%	2016	Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	4,108€	355€	2016	Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2016	4,548$	393$	2016	Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]	2016	-597	-458	2016	Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit (M.$) [+]	2016	-661	-507	2016	Deficit (M.$) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]	2016	-4.71%	-5.91%	2016	Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2016	2,768.0	1,647.5	2016	Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2016	3,063.9	1,823.7	2016	Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2014	365.4	326.0	2015	Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2014	485.5	361.6	2015	Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2014	11.37%	17.48%	2015	Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]	2014	7.38%	9.55%	2014	Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2017	266.7	103.5	2017	Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2017	301.3	116.9	2017	Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]
			7.36%	2013	Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]	2016	21.85%	21.26%	2016	Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	1,398€	152€	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2016	1,548$	168$	2016	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2014	195€	31€	2015	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2014	259$	34$	2015	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	172€	16€	2014	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2014	228$	21$	2014	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2017	132€	9€	2017	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2017	149$	10$	2017	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
S&P Rating [+]	04/01/2016	NR	NR	11/01/2013	S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]	04/06/2018	B	B	05/05/2011	Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]	2017	32	39	2017	Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]	2016	103º	120º	2017	Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]	2015	71.3	78.8	2015	Fragile States Index [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]	2013	111º	116º	2017	Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Human Capital Ranking [+]	2016	107º	113º	2016	Human Capital Ranking [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]	2018	167º	151º	2018	Doing Business [+]
			23.88	2015	Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Trade
Exports [+]	2017	4,959.5 M.€	1,864.9 M.€	2017	Exports [+]
Exports [+]	2017	5,602.7 M.$	2,106.8 M.$	2017	Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]	2017	38.31%	22.72%	2017	Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]	2017	2,000.1 M.€	2,605.0 M.€	2017	Imports [+]
Imports [+]	2017	2,259.5 M.$	2,942.8 M.$	2017	Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]	2017	15.45%	31.73%	2017	Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]	2017	2,959.4 M.€	-740.0 M.€	2017	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]	2017	3,343.2 M.$	-836.0 M.$	2017	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]	2017	22.86%	-9.01%	2017	Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]	2017	8	97	2017	Density [+]
Population [+]	2017	2,025,137	11,175,692	2017	Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]	2017	280,197	253,284	2017	Immigrant stock [+]
			207.1	2016	Remittance received (M.$) [+]
% Immigrant [+]	2017	13.84%	2.27%	2017	% Immigrant [+]
Remittance sent (M.$) [+]	2016	945.8	734.2	2016	Remittance sent (M.$) [+]
Emigrant stock [+]	2017	66,898	627,997	2017	Emigrant stock [+]
% Emigrant [+]	2017	3.30%	5.62%	2017	% Emigrant [+]
HDI [+]	2017	0.702	0.515	2017	HDI [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]	2018	95º	69º	2018	Global Peace Ranking [+]
			127º	2016	Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Birth Rate [+]	2016	29.51‰	37.03‰	2016	Birth Rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]	2016	3.79	4.98	2016	Fertility Rate [+]
Crude death rate [+]	2016	7.62‰	9.17‰	2016	Crude death rate [+]
Life expectancy [+]	2016	66.11	60.91	2016	Life expectancy [+]
Number of homicides [+]	2015	155	654	2015	Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]	2015	9.00	6.01	2015	Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]	2016	2.88	0.60	2016	CO2 Tons per capita [+]

Gabon

Capital: Libreville
Population: 2,025,137
Surface Area: 267,670 km2
Currency: Central African CFA francs
Religion: Mostly Christianity
Belongs to: ACP, ECCAS, IMF, UN, OPEC, AU

Benin

Capital: Porto-Novo
Population: 11,175,692
Surface Area: 114,760 km2
Currency: West African CFA franc
Religion: Mostly Christianity
Belongs to: ACP, ECOWAS, IMF, UN, AU