Benin vs South Africa: Total currrent revenues including current grants

Benin
458.40 billion current LCU
in 2005
South Africa
904.25 billion current LCU
in 2008
Benin rank
24th
South Africa rank
21st

Total currrent revenues including current grants over time

  • Benin
  • South Africa
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T196819882008

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 904.25 billion current LCU against 458.40 billion current LCU in Benin, a difference of 445.85 billion current LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.0 times Benin's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 21st of 51 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 38.53 billion current LCU 133.71 billion current LCU 95.18 billion current LCU South Africa
1990s 136.26 billion current LCU 226.66 billion current LCU 90.40 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 360.82 billion current LCU 551.37 billion current LCU 190.55 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total currrent revenues including current grants, Benin or South Africa?
South Africa, at 904.25 billion current LCU against 458.40 billion current LCU in Benin as of 2008.
What is the difference in total currrent revenues including current grants between Benin and South Africa?
445.85 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2005.
How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for total currrent revenues including current grants?
Benin ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 21st of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total currrent revenues including current grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total currrent revenues including current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,454 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Current revenue (including grants) includes all revenue from taxes and current nontax revenues such as fines, fees, recoveries, and income from property or sales, and grants. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.