Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Benin

Benin: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 247.97 million US dollar in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
247.97 million US dollar
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
109th
of 153 countries
All-time high
610.95 million US dollar
in 2017
All-time low
-12.62 million US dollar
in 2020
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Benin, 1996–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1996200920231996: 14.4M US dollar1997: 14.9M US dollar1998: 12.4M US dollar1999: 16.2M US dollar2000: 11.2M US dollar2001: 19.4M US dollar2002: 15.6M US dollar2003: 18.4M US dollar2004: 9.8M US dollar2005: 4.6M US dollar2006: 4.2M US dollar2007: 6.7M US dollar2008: 182.2M US dollar2009: 203.9M US dollar2010: 126.0M US dollar2011: 178.9M US dollar2012: 123.7M US dollar2013: 133.2M US dollar2014: 124.5M US dollar2015: 207.6M US dollar2016: 527.4M US dollar2017: 611.0M US dollar2018: 23.2M US dollar2019: 569.8M US dollar2020: -12.6M US dollar2021: 124.2M US dollar2022: 223.6M US dollar2023: 248.0M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Benin recorded 247.97 million US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in 2023.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin peaked at 610.95 million US dollar in 2017 and was at its lowest, -12.62 million US dollar, in 2020.

Benin ranks 109th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Benin, 1996 to 2023.
Year US dollar Change
1996 14.38 million US dollar
1997 14.89 million US dollar +3.6%
1998 12.36 million US dollar -17.0%
1999 16.24 million US dollar +31.4%
2000 11.18 million US dollar -31.1%
2001 19.44 million US dollar +73.8%
2002 15.56 million US dollar -20.0%
2003 18.45 million US dollar +18.6%
2004 9.82 million US dollar -46.8%
2005 4.64 million US dollar -52.8%
2006 4.19 million US dollar -9.6%
2007 6.70 million US dollar +59.8%
2008 182.22 million US dollar +2619.3%
2009 203.93 million US dollar +11.9%
2010 126.05 million US dollar -38.2%
2011 178.93 million US dollar +42.0%
2012 123.66 million US dollar -30.9%
2013 133.22 million US dollar +7.7%
2014 124.55 million US dollar -6.5%
2015 207.64 million US dollar +66.7%
2016 527.44 million US dollar +154.0%
2017 610.95 million US dollar +15.8%
2018 23.22 million US dollar -96.2%
2019 569.76 million US dollar +2353.6%
2020 -12.62 million US dollar -102.2%
2021 124.15 million US dollar -1083.7%
2022 223.56 million US dollar +80.1%
2023 247.97 million US dollar +10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.47 million US dollar 12.36 million US dollar 16.24 million US dollar 4
2000s 47.61 million US dollar 4.19 million US dollar 203.93 million US dollar 10
2010s 262.54 million US dollar 23.22 million US dollar 610.95 million US dollar 10
2020s 145.76 million US dollar -12.62 million US dollar 247.97 million US dollar 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin?
Other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin was 247.97 million US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 610.95 million US dollar in 2017.
What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was -12.62 million US dollar in 2020.
How does Benin rank for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6)?
Benin ranks 109th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 3,568 data points, 1963–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.