Benin vs South Africa: Total revenue including current grants

Benin
514.43 billion current LCU
in 2007
South Africa
904.31 billion current LCU
in 2008
Benin rank
24th
South Africa rank
22nd

Total revenue including current grants over time

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

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 904.31 billion current LCU against 514.43 billion current LCU in Benin, a difference of 389.88 billion current LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.8 times Benin's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd 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 134.09 billion current LCU 95.56 billion current LCU South Africa
1990s 136.26 billion current LCU 227.10 billion current LCU 90.84 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 393.83 billion current LCU 605.63 billion current LCU 211.80 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total revenue including current grants, Benin or South Africa?
South Africa, at 904.31 billion current LCU against 514.43 billion current LCU in Benin as of 2008.
What is the difference in total revenue including current grants between Benin and South Africa?
389.88 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2007.
How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for total revenue including current grants?
Benin ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total revenue including current 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
Total revenue 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, 1,452 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total revenue and grants equals the sum of government revenue and grants. Revenue includes all nonrepayable and nonrepaying government receipts other than grants. Grants are defined as unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts. Data are in current local currency.