Benin vs Tunisia: Current account balance excluding net official capital grants
Benin
-8.1%
in 2010
Tunisia
-7.3%
in 2011
Benin rank
22nd
Tunisia rank
19th
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants over time
- Benin
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports -7.3% against -8.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 19th of 41 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -7.5% | -2.3% | 5.1% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | -8.1% | -4.7% | 3.3% | Tunisia |
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 Tunisia?
- Tunisia, 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 Tunisia?
- 0.8%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tunisia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Tunisia rank globally for current account balance excluding net official capital grants?
- Benin ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 19th 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.