Benin vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and
Benin
18.5%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
10.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and over time
- Benin
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 18.5% against 10.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 125 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 6.7% | 0.9% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 6.0% | 2.6% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 9.6% | 3.4% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and, Benin or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Benin, at 18.5% against 10.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and between Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 8.2%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and?
- Benin ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.