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Benin Current Account Balance (US Dollars) Statistics

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Country or Region: Benin › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (US Dollars) › See all Benin indicators, › See Current Account Balance (US Dollars) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Central African Franc
Currency Symbol: XAF

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. Source: Central Bank Latest actual data: 2010 Primary domestic currency: CFA francs Data last updated: 03/2011

Current Account Balance (US Dollars) Statistics for Benin , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Benin in year 2010 is US$ -0.419 Billion

This makes Benin No. 96 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (US Dollars) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (US Dollars) value is US$ 6.76 Billion; Benin is US$ 7.18 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Benin was US$ -0.59 Billion Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Benin in 2010 was or will be 28.98% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Benin was or will be US$-0.39 Billion, which is 8.11% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Benin, in other Years
Year US$ Billion
  2016 -0.523
  2015 -0.589
  2014 -0.571
  2013 -0.55
  2012 -0.533
  2011 -0.385
2010 -0.419
  2009 -0.59
  2008 -0.539
  2007 -0.56
  2006 -0.251
  2005 -0.275
  2004 -0.283
  2003 -0.333
  2002 -0.223
  2001 -0.109
  2000 -0.104
  1999 -0.18
  1998 -0.133
  1997 -0.159
  1996 -0.093
  1995 -0.132
  1994 -0.04
  1993 -0.095
  1992 -0.097
  1991 -0.052
  1990 -0.04
  1989 -0.026
  1988 -0.128
  1987 -0.096
  1986 -0.09
  1985 -0.046
  1984 -0.053
  1983 -0.159
  1982 -0.322
  1981 -0.264
  1980 -0.108