Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances

Benin
20.21 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
Guinea-Bissau
19.77 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
Benin rank
132nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
134th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea-Bissau
0102030200020142029

How they compare

Benin currently reports 20.21 Percentage of GDP against 19.77 Percentage of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.44 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Benin ranks 132nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th of 166 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 14.79 Percentage of GDP 20.27 Percentage of GDP 5.48 Percentage of GDP Guinea-Bissau
2010s 15.47 Percentage of GDP 18.26 Percentage of GDP 2.79 Percentage of GDP Guinea-Bissau
2020s 19.4 Percentage of GDP 21.06 Percentage of GDP 1.66 Percentage of GDP Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
Benin, at 20.21 Percentage of GDP against 19.77 Percentage of GDP in Guinea-Bissau as of 2029.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
0.44 Percentage of GDP, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
30 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2029.
How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
Benin ranks 132nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 134th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
240 places, 7,002 data points, 2000–2029
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.