Benin vs Sierra Leone: Secondary income receipts

Benin
410.58 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
Sierra Leone
390.50 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Benin rank
146th
Sierra Leone rank
148th

Secondary income receipts over time

  • Benin
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 410.58 million BoP, current US$ against 390.50 million BoP, current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 20.07 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 146th and Sierra Leone ranks 148th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 127.89 million BoP, current US$ 25.18 million BoP, current US$ 102.71 million BoP, current US$ Benin
1980s 113.30 million BoP, current US$ 28.12 million BoP, current US$ 85.19 million BoP, current US$ Benin
1990s 105.31 million BoP, current US$ 38.28 million BoP, current US$ 67.02 million BoP, current US$ Benin
2000s 139.48 million BoP, current US$ 82.50 million BoP, current US$ 56.99 million BoP, current US$ Benin
2010s 282.13 million BoP, current US$ 251.28 million BoP, current US$ 30.85 million BoP, current US$ Benin
2020s 352.26 million BoP, current US$ 465.47 million BoP, current US$ 113.21 million BoP, current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts, Benin or Sierra Leone?
Benin, at 410.58 million BoP, current US$ against 390.50 million BoP, current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts between Benin and Sierra Leone?
20.07 million BoP, current US$, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for secondary income receipts?
Benin ranks 146th and Sierra Leone ranks 148th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income receipts (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
245 places, 9,196 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. 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.