Benin vs Gambia: Current transfers, payments

Benin
67.04 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Gambia
78.80 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
25th
Gambia rank
23rd

Current transfers, payments over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M200520082011

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 78.80 million BoP, current US$ against 67.04 million BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 11.75 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 25th and Gambia ranks 23rd of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 68.71 million BoP, current US$ 31.33 million BoP, current US$ 37.39 million BoP, current US$ Benin
2010s 67.04 million BoP, current US$ 135.28 million BoP, current US$ 68.24 million BoP, current US$ Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current transfers, payments, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 78.80 million BoP, current US$ against 67.04 million BoP, current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in current transfers, payments between Benin and Gambia?
11.75 million BoP, current US$, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for current transfers, payments?
Benin ranks 25th and Gambia ranks 23rd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 387 data points, 1977–2011
Last refreshed

Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.