Benin vs Mali: Goods imports

Benin
4.65 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
Mali
5.49 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Benin rank
139th
Mali rank
136th

Goods imports over time

  • Benin
  • Mali
02.0B4.0B6.0B197419992024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 5.49 billion BoP, current US$ against 4.65 billion BoP, current US$ in Benin, a difference of 840.70 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Benin ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 139th and Mali ranks 136th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods 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, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.