Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Payment system in Benin
Benin: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Payment system was 0.0184 Index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Payment system in Benin, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2025, digital services trade restrictiveness index — payment system in Benin stood at 0.0184 Index. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index — payment system in Benin peaked at 0.0184 Index in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 Index, in 2014.
That places Benin 23rd out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Payment system in Benin, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.0184 Index | — |
| 2016 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0184 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0153 Index | 0 Index | 0.0184 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0184 Index | 0.0184 Index | 0.0184 Index | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Benin
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -28.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 14.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0951 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 157.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 55.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 91,816 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0013 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index — payment system in Benin?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index — payment system in Benin was 0.0184 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index — payment system recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0184 Index in 2015.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index — payment system recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Index in 2014.
- How does Benin rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index — payment system?
- Benin ranks 23rd out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index — payment system rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index — Payment system. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025