Bahamas vs Benin: Goods imports

Bahamas
4.60 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Benin
4.65 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
Bahamas rank
140th
Benin rank
139th

Goods imports over time

  • Bahamas
  • Benin
01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B197419992024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 4.65 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahamas, a difference of 53.13 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 140th and Benin ranks 139th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Benin in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Benin Difference Ahead
1970s 461.32 million BoP, current US$ 259.45 million BoP, current US$ 201.87 million BoP, current US$ Bahamas
1980s 902.06 million BoP, current US$ 370.44 million BoP, current US$ 531.62 million BoP, current US$ Bahamas
1990s 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ 553.27 million BoP, current US$ 679.10 million BoP, current US$ Bahamas
2000s 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ Bahamas
2010s 3.05 billion BoP, current US$ 2.80 billion BoP, current US$ 243.21 million BoP, current US$ Bahamas
2020s 3.31 billion BoP, current US$ 4.04 billion BoP, current US$ 727.25 million BoP, current US$ Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, Bahamas or Benin?
Benin, at 4.65 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.60 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahamas as of 2023.
What is the difference in goods imports between Bahamas and Benin?
53.13 million BoP, current US$, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Benin?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Benin rank globally for goods imports?
Bahamas ranks 140th and Benin ranks 139th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.