Benin vs Rwanda: External borrowing, net

Benin
52.88 billion current LCU
in 2005
Rwanda
133.18 billion current LCU
in 2011
Benin rank
15th
Rwanda rank
12th

External borrowing, net over time

  • Benin
  • Rwanda
050.0B100.0B150.0B198920002011

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 133.18 billion current LCU against 52.88 billion current LCU in Benin, a difference of 80.30 billion current LCU.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.5 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 50 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 48.23 billion current LCU 12.38 billion current LCU 35.86 billion current LCU Benin
2000s 45.52 billion current LCU 32.15 billion current LCU 13.36 billion current LCU Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external borrowing, net, Benin or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 133.18 billion current LCU against 52.88 billion current LCU in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Benin and Rwanda?
80.30 billion current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2005.
How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for external borrowing, net?
Benin ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External borrowing, net (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
External borrowing, net (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,388 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.