Bahamas vs Benin: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Bahamas
- Benin
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 7.07 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.19 billion BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 879.28 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 137th and Benin ranks 140th of 200 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 653.90 million BoP, current US$ | 337.61 million BoP, current US$ | 316.29 million BoP, current US$ | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 489.12 million BoP, current US$ | 806.43 million BoP, current US$ | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 743.54 million BoP, current US$ | 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 3.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.16 billion BoP, current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 4.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 5.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.26 million BoP, current US$ | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Bahamas or Benin?
- Bahamas, at 7.07 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.19 billion BoP, current US$ in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Bahamas and Benin?
- 879.28 million BoP, current US$, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Benin?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Benin rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Bahamas ranks 137th and Benin ranks 140th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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.