Benin vs Guinea: Current budget balance, including grants

Benin
112.60 billion current LCU
in 2005
Guinea
201.01 billion current LCU
in 2011
Benin rank
20th
Guinea rank
18th

Current budget balance, including grants over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea
-1.5T-1.0T-500.0B0500.0B198619982011

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 201.01 billion current LCU against 112.60 billion current LCU in Benin, a difference of 88.41 billion current LCU.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 20th and Guinea ranks 18th of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s -31.56 billion current LCU 34.80 billion current LCU 66.36 billion current LCU Guinea
1990s 19.36 billion current LCU 67.32 billion current LCU 47.97 billion current LCU Guinea
2000s 92.94 billion current LCU 41.87 billion current LCU 51.07 billion current LCU Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current budget balance, including grants, Benin or Guinea?
Guinea, at 201.01 billion current LCU against 112.60 billion current LCU in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in current budget balance, including grants between Benin and Guinea?
88.41 billion current LCU, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea?
17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2005.
How do Benin and Guinea rank globally for current budget balance, including grants?
Benin ranks 20th and Guinea ranks 18th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,408 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.