Benin vs USA: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

BeninMetricUSA
$1.85BTotal exports$1.90T
$6.01BTotal imports$2.98T
$-4.17BTrade balance$-1.08T
$7.86BTotal trade volume$4.87T
#146Global export rank#2
#140Global import rank#1

Direct trade between Benin and USA

BeninUSA
$15.90M
USABenin
$356.36M

Benin top exports

  • gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)$609.02M
  • not carded or combed$504.72M
  • cashew nuts, fresh or dried, in shell$118.49M
  • other than seed, whether or not broken$104.09M
  • seed, whether or not broken$51.65M

USA top exports

  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$124.16B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$115.84B
  • liquefied, natural gas$39.59B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$33.69B
  • of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$31.57B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 2 of the same partners:

ChinaIndia