Benin vs Qatar: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Benin
39.3
in 2015
Qatar
39.76
in 2015
Benin rank
121st
Qatar rank
118th

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Qatar
020406080100197019922015

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 39.76 against 39.3 in Benin, a difference of 0.46.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 121st and Qatar ranks 118th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 72.97 40.43 32.54 Benin
2000s 44.7 34.11 10.59 Benin
2010s 30.16 36.33 6.17 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Benin or Qatar?
Qatar, at 39.76 against 39.3 in Benin as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Benin and Qatar?
0.46, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Qatar?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Benin and Qatar rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Benin ranks 121st and Qatar ranks 118th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
190 places, 9,624 data points, 1800–2015
Last refreshed

The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.