Benin vs Kenya: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)
Benin
64,856 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
61,741 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
58th
Kenya rank
61st
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) over time
- Benin
- Kenya
How they compare
Benin currently reports 64,856 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 61,741 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 3,115 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.
Benin ranks 58th and Kenya ranks 61st of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,174 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,317 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 142.94 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1980s | 6,647 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,188 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,458 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1990s | 10,598 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,367 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,231 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 10,253 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,212 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 40.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 17,642 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,747 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,105 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 52,445 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 60,108 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,664 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Benin or Kenya?
- Benin, at 64,856 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 61,741 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Benin and Kenya?
- 3,115 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kenya?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Kenya rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Benin ranks 58th and Kenya ranks 61st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.