Benin vs Nicaragua: Foreign assets
Benin
5.90 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Nicaragua
6.95 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Benin rank
115th
Nicaragua rank
112th
Foreign assets over time
- Benin
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 6.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 5.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Benin, a difference of 1.05 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 115th and Nicaragua ranks 112th of 149 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 3.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 5.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Benin or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 6.95 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 Nicaragua?
- 1.05 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nicaragua?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Nicaragua rank globally for foreign assets?
- Benin ranks 115th and Nicaragua ranks 112th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). 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.