Benin vs Egypt: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Benin
0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Egypt
0.3151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
145th
Egypt rank
144th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Egypt
0.20.30.40.5197419992025

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.3151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 145th and Egypt ranks 144th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Egypt in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 0.386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Egypt
1980s 0.3764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
1990s 0.3426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
2000s 0.2109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Egypt
2010s 0.2834 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
2020s 0.2871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0816 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Egypt?
Egypt, at 0.3151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Egypt?
0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Egypt?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Benin and Egypt rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 145th and Egypt ranks 144th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.