Benin vs Sao Tome and Principe: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets

Benin
1.17 trillion
in 2015
Sao Tome and Principe
1.19 trillion
in 2008
Benin rank
43rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
42nd

Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets over time

  • Benin
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.19 trillion against 1.17 trillion in Benin, a difference of 21.05 billion.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 42nd of 178 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 199.93 billion 85.90 billion 114.03 billion Benin
2000s 471.35 billion 537.14 billion 65.79 billion Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, net foreign assets, Benin or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.19 trillion against 1.17 trillion in Benin as of 2008.
What is the difference in foreign assets, net foreign assets between Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?
21.05 billion, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?
14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2008.
How do Benin and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
Benin ranks 43rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 42nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,519 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.