Benin vs Cameroon: Net financial account

Benin

-1.41 billion BoP, current US$

in 2023

Cameroon

-1.52 billion BoP, current US$

in 2024

Benin rank

142nd

Cameroon rank

143rd

Net financial account over time

Benin
Cameroon

How they compare

Benin currently reports -1.41 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.52 billion BoP, current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 113.66 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Benin ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 142nd and Cameroon ranks 143rd of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Net financial account (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: 199 places, 7,792 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. 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.