Benin vs Ghana: External capital grants (current LCU)

Benin
0 current LCU
in 2011
Ghana
0 current LCU
in 2011
Benin rank
20th
Ghana rank
20th

External capital grants (current LCU) over time

  • Benin
  • Ghana
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B196019852011

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 0 current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Benin ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 20th of 54 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU —
1970s 0 current LCU 21,937 current LCU 21,937 current LCU Ghana
1980s 2.97 billion current LCU 4.88 million current LCU 2.97 billion current LCU Benin
1990s 22.34 billion current LCU 57.50 million current LCU 22.28 billion current LCU Benin
2000s 4.98 billion current LCU 474.80 million current LCU 4.51 billion current LCU Benin
2010s 0 current LCU 303.30 million current LCU 303.30 million current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external capital grants, Benin or Ghana?
Benin, at 0 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in external capital grants between Benin and Ghana?
0 current LCU, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for external capital grants?
Benin ranks 20th and Ghana ranks 20th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External capital 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
External capital grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 2,808 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are