Benin vs Kenya: Total expenditure and net lending
Benin
572.79 billion current LCU
in 2007
Kenya
831.58 billion current LCU
in 2011
Benin rank
24th
Kenya rank
23rd
Total expenditure and net lending over time
- Benin
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 831.58 billion current LCU against 572.79 billion current LCU in Benin, a difference of 258.79 billion current LCU.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times Benin's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.99 billion current LCU | 50.18 billion current LCU | 45.80 billion current LCU | Benin |
| 1990s | 174.95 billion current LCU | 128.24 billion current LCU | 46.71 billion current LCU | Benin |
| 2000s | 441.28 billion current LCU | 349.84 billion current LCU | 91.44 billion current LCU | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total expenditure and net lending, Benin or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 831.58 billion current LCU against 572.79 billion current LCU in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Benin and Kenya?
- 258.79 billion current LCU, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kenya?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2007.
- How do Benin and Kenya rank globally for total expenditure and net lending?
- Benin ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total expenditure and net lending includes both current and capital (development) expenditures and includes lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.