Africa vs Benin: Other long-term inflows, net

Africa
-744.47 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Benin
0 BoP, current US$
in 2006
Africa rank
5th
Benin rank
7th

Other long-term inflows, net over time

  • Africa
  • Benin
-2.0B-1.0B01.0B2.0B197019902010

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0 BoP, current US$ against -744.47 million BoP, current US$ in Africa, a difference of 744.47 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Benin ahead.

Africa ranks 5th and Benin ranks 7th of 6 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Benin in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Benin Difference Ahead
1970s -1.00 billion BoP, current US$ -125.50 million BoP, current US$ 879.02 million BoP, current US$ Benin
1980s -667.37 million BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 667.37 million BoP, current US$ Benin
1990s -8.25 million BoP, current US$ -25.31 million BoP, current US$ 17.06 million BoP, current US$ Africa
2000s -1.76 billion BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 1.76 billion BoP, current US$ Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other long-term inflows, net, Africa or Benin?
Benin, at 0 BoP, current US$ against -744.47 million BoP, current US$ in Africa as of 2006.
What is the difference in other long-term inflows, net between Africa and Benin?
744.47 million BoP, current US$, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Benin?
28 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2006.
How do Africa and Benin rank globally for other long-term inflows, net?
Africa ranks 5th and Benin ranks 7th of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Other long-term inflows, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other long-term inflows, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,852 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Other long-term capital comprises the difference between long-term capital, as defined for total long-term capital: excluding reserves and LCFAR, and the similar item reported in IMF balance of payments statistics. Data are in current U.S. dollars.