Benin vs Guatemala: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP

Benin
8.2%
in 2019
Guatemala
8.5%
in 2020
Benin rank
93rd
Guatemala rank
92nd

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Guatemala
02468199920092020

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 8.5% against 8.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guatemala ahead.

Benin ranks 93rd and Guatemala ranks 92nd of 128 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 4.1% 3.5% Guatemala
2010s 5.4% 4.6% 0.8% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp, Benin or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 8.5% against 8.2% in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp between Benin and Guatemala?
0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guatemala?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Benin and Guatemala rank globally for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
Benin ranks 93rd and Guatemala ranks 92nd of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,230 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).