Benin vs Niger: Indirect taxes less subsidies

Benin
253.56 billion current LCU
in 2005
Niger
144.10 billion current LCU
in 2005
Benin rank
22nd
Niger rank
24th

Indirect taxes less subsidies over time

  • Benin
  • Niger
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B198419942005

How they compare

Benin currently reports 253.56 billion current LCU against 144.10 billion current LCU in Niger, a difference of 109.46 billion current LCU.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.8 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Niger ahead.

Benin ranks 22nd and Niger ranks 24th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 20.57 billion current LCU 37.20 billion current LCU 16.63 billion current LCU Niger
1990s 78.38 billion current LCU 44.40 billion current LCU 33.98 billion current LCU Benin
2000s 215.05 billion current LCU 113.52 billion current LCU 101.54 billion current LCU Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher indirect taxes less subsidies, Benin or Niger?
Benin, at 253.56 billion current LCU against 144.10 billion current LCU in Niger as of 2005.
What is the difference in indirect taxes less subsidies between Benin and Niger?
109.46 billion current LCU, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2005.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for indirect taxes less subsidies?
Benin ranks 22nd and Niger ranks 24th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,431 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.