Benin vs Tunisia: Current account balance
Benin
-8.2%
in 2010
Tunisia
-7.7%
in 2011
Benin rank
22nd
Tunisia rank
20th
Current account balance over time
- Benin
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports -7.7% against -8.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 20th 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% | -2.5% | 5.0% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | -8.2% | -5.0% | 3.2% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Benin or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at -7.7% against -8.2% in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Benin and Tunisia?
- 0.5%, 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?
- Benin ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 20th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Current account balance (% of GNP). 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. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Data are divided by GNP at market prices in U.S. dollars to facilitate comparison across economies.