Benin vs Congo: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets

Benin
13.01 million
in 2023
Congo
9.97 million
in 2021
Benin rank
117th
Congo rank
120th

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B200520142023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 13.01 million against 9.97 million in Congo, a difference of 3.04 million.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 117th and Congo ranks 120th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
2000s -100.14 million 12.03 million 112.18 million Congo
2010s 13.97 million 702.09 million 688.12 million Congo
2020s 32.21 million -485.61 million 517.83 million Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 13.01 million against 9.97 million in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Benin and Congo?
3.04 million, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Benin ranks 117th and Congo ranks 120th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.