Benin vs Sierra Leone: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Benin
-598.79 million
in 2023
Sierra Leone
-577.00 million
in 2023
Benin rank
92nd
Sierra Leone rank
91st

Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Benin
  • Sierra Leone
-1.5B-1.0B-500.0M0200520142023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports -577.00 million against -598.79 million in Benin, a difference of 21.79 million.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Benin ranks 92nd and Sierra Leone ranks 91st of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s -454.59 million -184.92 million 269.68 million Sierra Leone
2010s -490.53 million -593.90 million 103.38 million Benin
2020s -436.02 million -661.50 million 225.48 million Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Benin or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at -577.00 million against -598.79 million in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Benin and Sierra Leone?
21.79 million, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Benin ranks 92nd and Sierra Leone ranks 91st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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