Benin vs Gambia: Private current transfers, receipts

Benin
134.56 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
Gambia
164.35 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
32nd
Gambia rank
29th

Private current transfers, receipts over time

  • Benin
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 164.35 million BoP, current US$ against 134.56 million BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 29.79 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 32nd and Gambia ranks 29th 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 198.00 million BoP, current US$ 112.20 million BoP, current US$ 85.80 million BoP, current US$ Benin
2010s 134.56 million BoP, current US$ 212.75 million BoP, current US$ 78.19 million BoP, current US$ Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private current transfers, receipts, Benin or Gambia?
Gambia, at 164.35 million BoP, current US$ against 134.56 million BoP, current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in private current transfers, receipts between Benin and Gambia?
29.79 million BoP, current US$, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for private current transfers, receipts?
Benin ranks 32nd and Gambia ranks 29th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Private current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Private current transfers, receipts (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, 299 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.