Benin vs Iceland: External balance on goods and services
Benin
-739.95 million current US$
in 2025
Iceland
-872.02 million current US$
in 2025
Benin rank
110th
Iceland rank
111th
External balance on goods and services over time
- Benin
- Iceland
How they compare
Benin currently reports -739.95 million current US$ against -872.02 million current US$ in Iceland, a difference of 132.06 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.
Benin ranks 110th and Iceland ranks 111th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -104.37 million current US$ | -25.43 million current US$ | 78.94 million current US$ | Iceland |
| 1980s | -232.14 million current US$ | -1.37 million current US$ | 230.78 million current US$ | Iceland |
| 1990s | -168.45 million current US$ | 1.97 million current US$ | 170.42 million current US$ | Iceland |
| 2000s | -274.08 million current US$ | -782.01 million current US$ | 507.93 million current US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | -609.61 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 1.86 billion current US$ | Iceland |
| 2020s | -778.16 million current US$ | -236.30 million current US$ | 541.86 million current US$ | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Benin or Iceland?
- Benin, at -739.95 million current US$ against -872.02 million current US$ in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Benin and Iceland?
- 132.06 million current US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iceland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Iceland rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Benin ranks 110th and Iceland ranks 111th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.