Afghanistan vs Benin: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Afghanistan
- Benin
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 6.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.19 billion BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 793.48 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 138th and Benin ranks 140th of 200 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 773.90 million BoP, current US$ | 383.87 million BoP, current US$ | 390.03 million BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 489.12 million BoP, current US$ | 553.40 million BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 8.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.52 billion BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 6.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Afghanistan or Benin?
- Afghanistan, at 6.98 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.19 billion BoP, current US$ in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Afghanistan and Benin?
- 793.48 million BoP, current US$, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Benin?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Benin rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Afghanistan ranks 138th and Benin ranks 140th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.