Benin vs Rwanda: Current account balance excluding net official capital grants
Benin
-8.1%
in 2010
Rwanda
-7.3%
in 2011
Benin rank
22nd
Rwanda rank
20th
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports -7.3% against -8.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Rwanda ahead.
Benin ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 20th of 41 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -7.5% | -4.7% | 2.8% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | -8.1% | -7.5% | 0.6% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance excluding net official capital grants, Benin or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at -7.3% against -8.1% in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current account balance excluding net official capital grants between Benin and Rwanda?
- 0.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for current account balance excluding net official capital grants?
- Benin ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 20th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Current account balance excluding net official capital grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. This is divided by GDP at market prices, with both series expressed in current U.S. dollars.