Benin vs Mauritius: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance)
Benin
-4.86
in 2027
Mauritius
-5.12
in 2027
Benin rank
30th
Mauritius rank
32nd
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance) over time
- Benin
- Mauritius
How they compare
Benin currently reports -4.86 against -5.12 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.26.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.
Benin ranks 30th and Mauritius ranks 32nd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.42 | -2.54 | 1.88 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | -4.92 | -6.21 | 1.29 | Benin |
| 2020s | -5.16 | -7.62 | 2.46 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance), Benin or Mauritius?
- Benin, at -4.86 against -5.12 in Mauritius as of 2027.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance) between Benin and Mauritius?
- 0.26, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritius?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
- How do Benin and Mauritius rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp (balance)?
- Benin ranks 30th and Mauritius ranks 32nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.