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

Benin: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 100.34 million US dollar in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
100.34 million US dollar
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
91st
of 130 countries
All-time high
610.95 million US dollar
in 2017
All-time low
5.52 million US dollar
in 2020
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Benin, 2011–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M2011201720232011: 178.8M US dollar2012: 123.3M US dollar2013: 113.5M US dollar2014: 120.8M US dollar2015: 204.5M US dollar2016: 527.4M US dollar2017: 611.0M US dollar2018: 23.2M US dollar2019: 568.1M US dollar2020: 5.5M US dollar2021: 81.5M US dollar2022: 97.3M US dollar2023: 100.3M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2023, other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin stood at 100.34 million US dollar.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 11.6% 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, 5.52 million US dollar, in 2020.

Benin ranks 91st of 130 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), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Benin, 2011 to 2023.
Year US dollar Change
2011 178.77 million US dollar
2012 123.31 million US dollar -31.0%
2013 113.46 million US dollar -8.0%
2014 120.82 million US dollar +6.5%
2015 204.45 million US dollar +69.2%
2016 527.44 million US dollar +158.0%
2017 610.95 million US dollar +15.8%
2018 23.22 million US dollar -96.2%
2019 568.08 million US dollar +2346.4%
2020 5.52 million US dollar -99.0%
2021 81.53 million US dollar +1377.4%
2022 97.29 million US dollar +19.3%
2023 100.34 million US dollar +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 274.50 million US dollar 23.22 million US dollar 610.95 million US dollar 9
2020s 71.17 million US dollar 5.52 million US dollar 100.34 million US dollar 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 88 Sierra Leone 139.27 million US dollar compare
  2. 89 Guyana 119.56 million US dollar compare
  3. 90 Cape Verde 114.18 million US dollar compare
  4. 92 Kenya 99.09 million US dollar compare
  5. 93 Curaçao 93.11 million US dollar compare
  6. 94 Armenia 90.00 million US dollar compare

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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 100.34 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 5.52 million US dollar in 2020.
How does Benin rank for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6)?
Benin ranks 91st out of 130 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 down 11.6%. 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), Short-term (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), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,117 data points, 1994–2025
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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.