Benin vs Mozambique: Official current transfers, payments

Benin
3.55 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Mozambique
4.89 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
24th
Mozambique rank
22nd

Official current transfers, payments over time

  • Benin
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 4.89 million BoP, current US$ against 3.55 million BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 1.35 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.4 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 24th and Mozambique ranks 22nd of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 2.34 million BoP, current US$ 4.24 million BoP, current US$ 1.90 million BoP, current US$ Mozambique
2010s 3.55 million BoP, current US$ 1.25 million BoP, current US$ 2.30 million BoP, current US$ Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official current transfers, payments, Benin or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 4.89 million BoP, current US$ against 3.55 million BoP, current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in official current transfers, payments between Benin and Mozambique?
1.35 million BoP, current US$, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for official current transfers, payments?
Benin ranks 24th and Mozambique ranks 22nd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Official current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official 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
35 places, 231 data points, 2005–2011
Last refreshed

Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.