How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?

17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2005.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Burundi: Financing, including external capital grants

Benin

57.76 billion current LCU

in 2005

Burundi

89.67 billion current LCU

in 2005

Benin rank

20th

Burundi rank

18th

Financing, including external capital grants over time

Benin
Burundi

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 89.67 billion current LCU against 57.76 billion current LCU in Benin, a difference of 31.91 billion current LCU.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.6 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 20th and Burundi ranks 18th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Burundi	Difference	Ahead
1980s	130.76 billion current LCU	9.37 billion current LCU	121.39 billion current LCU	Benin
1990s	38.63 billion current LCU	24.90 billion current LCU	13.72 billion current LCU	Benin
2000s	36.19 billion current LCU	48.23 billion current LCU	12.04 billion current LCU	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financing, including external capital grants, Benin or Burundi?: Burundi, at 89.67 billion current LCU against 57.76 billion current LCU in Benin as of 2005.
What is the difference in financing, including external capital grants between Benin and Burundi?: 31.91 billion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2005.
How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for financing, including external capital grants?: Benin ranks 20th and Burundi ranks 18th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as Financing, including 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: Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 50 places, 1,364 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.