Benin vs Gabon: Foreign assets
Benin
5.90 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Gabon
6.03 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Benin rank
115th
Gabon rank
114th
Foreign assets over time
- Benin
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 6.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 5.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Benin, a difference of 128.46 million real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Gabon ahead.
Benin ranks 115th and Gabon ranks 114th of 149 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 121.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | Gabon |
| 2000s | 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Gabon |
| 2010s | 3.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Gabon |
| 2020s | 5.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 128.46 million real chained 2019 US$ | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Benin or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 6.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 5.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Benin and Gabon?
- 128.46 million real chained 2019 US$, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for foreign assets?
- Benin ranks 115th and Gabon ranks 114th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.