Benin vs Republic of Moldova: External debt as a share of gross national income

Benin
66.5%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
57.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
31st
Republic of Moldova rank
40th

External debt as a share of gross national income over time

  • Benin
  • Republic of Moldova
255075100125200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 66.5% against 57.1% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Benin ranks 31st and Republic of Moldova ranks 40th of 121 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 30.0% 84.8% 54.9% Republic of Moldova
2010s 32.4% 63.2% 30.8% Republic of Moldova
2020s 61.7% 63.7% 2.0% Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Benin or Republic of Moldova?
Benin, at 66.5% against 57.1% in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Benin and Republic of Moldova?
9.4%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Republic of Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Republic of Moldova rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
Benin ranks 31st and Republic of Moldova ranks 40th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as External debt as a share of gross national income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt as a share of gross national income
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,923 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%).