Benin vs Seychelles: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP
Benin
-8.2%
in 2023
Seychelles
-8.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
168th
Seychelles rank
165th
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP over time
- Benin
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports -8.1% against -8.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 168th and Seychelles ranks 165th of 204 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.4% | -14.9% | 10.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | -4.9% | -12.7% | 7.8% | Benin |
| 2020s | -4.9% | -9.3% | 4.4% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance as a proportion of gdp, Benin or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at -8.1% against -8.2% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance as a proportion of gdp between Benin and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Seychelles?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Seychelles rank globally for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- Benin ranks 168th and Seychelles ranks 165th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.