Benin vs Congo: Service imports

Benin
1.54 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
Congo
1.71 billion BoP, current US$
in 2021
Benin rank
133rd
Congo rank
130th

Service imports over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 166.85 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 133rd and Congo ranks 130th of 198 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 90.20 million BoP, current US$ 239.53 million BoP, current US$ 149.32 million BoP, current US$ Congo
1980s 118.68 million BoP, current US$ 577.79 million BoP, current US$ 459.11 million BoP, current US$ Congo
1990s 190.27 million BoP, current US$ 823.70 million BoP, current US$ 633.43 million BoP, current US$ Congo
2000s 329.01 million BoP, current US$ 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ Congo
2010s 675.63 million BoP, current US$ 3.03 billion BoP, current US$ 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ Congo
2020s 860.39 million BoP, current US$ 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ 513.91 million BoP, current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports, Benin or Congo?
Congo, at 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in service imports between Benin and Congo?
166.85 million BoP, current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for service imports?
Benin ranks 133rd and Congo ranks 130th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Service 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, 9,773 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of services are 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.