Other investment, Loans in Benin

Benin: Other investment, Loans was 879.27 million US dollar in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
879.27 million US dollar
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
79th
of 165 countries
All-time high
879.27 million US dollar
in 2023
All-time low
68.07 million US dollar
in 1999
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Other investment, Loans in Benin, 1996–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1996200920231996: 75.2M US dollar1997: 82.6M US dollar1998: 76.8M US dollar1999: 68.1M US dollar2000: 69.4M US dollar2001: 100.2M US dollar2002: 115.3M US dollar2003: 115.4M US dollar2004: 136.2M US dollar2005: 109.3M US dollar2006: 156.4M US dollar2007: 256.0M US dollar2008: 231.7M US dollar2009: 274.7M US dollar2010: 273.4M US dollar2011: 319.4M US dollar2012: 366.2M US dollar2013: 468.9M US dollar2014: 547.5M US dollar2015: 512.3M US dollar2016: 413.6M US dollar2017: 568.0M US dollar2018: 491.8M US dollar2019: 731.1M US dollar2020: 640.6M US dollar2021: 808.2M US dollar2022: 816.6M US dollar2023: 879.3M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2023, other investment, loans in Benin stood at 879.27 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, loans in Benin peaked at 879.27 million US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68.07 million US dollar, in 1999.

Benin ranks 79th of 165 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, Loans in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Benin, 1996 to 2023.
Year US dollar Change
1996 75.17 million US dollar
1997 82.57 million US dollar +9.8%
1998 76.77 million US dollar -7.0%
1999 68.07 million US dollar -11.3%
2000 69.44 million US dollar +2.0%
2001 100.25 million US dollar +44.4%
2002 115.29 million US dollar +15.0%
2003 115.44 million US dollar +0.1%
2004 136.18 million US dollar +18.0%
2005 109.33 million US dollar -19.7%
2006 156.40 million US dollar +43.0%
2007 256.02 million US dollar +63.7%
2008 231.73 million US dollar -9.5%
2009 274.66 million US dollar +18.5%
2010 273.37 million US dollar -0.5%
2011 319.37 million US dollar +16.8%
2012 366.20 million US dollar +14.7%
2013 468.89 million US dollar +28.0%
2014 547.54 million US dollar +16.8%
2015 512.26 million US dollar -6.4%
2016 413.63 million US dollar -19.3%
2017 568.05 million US dollar +37.3%
2018 491.79 million US dollar -13.4%
2019 731.07 million US dollar +48.7%
2020 640.60 million US dollar -12.4%
2021 808.25 million US dollar +26.2%
2022 816.61 million US dollar +1.0%
2023 879.27 million US dollar +7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.64 million US dollar 68.07 million US dollar 82.57 million US dollar 4
2000s 156.47 million US dollar 69.44 million US dollar 274.66 million US dollar 10
2010s 469.22 million US dollar 273.37 million US dollar 731.07 million US dollar 10
2020s 786.18 million US dollar 640.60 million US dollar 879.27 million US dollar 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 76 Burkina Faso 976.14 million US dollar compare
  2. 77 Côte d'Ivoire 918.01 million US dollar compare
  3. 78 Armenia 903.72 million US dollar compare
  4. 80 Albania 853.06 million US dollar compare
  5. 81 Oman 784.14 million US dollar compare
  6. 82 Peru 752.41 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, loans in Benin?
Other investment, loans in Benin was 879.27 million US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, loans recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 879.27 million US dollar in 2023.
What is the lowest other investment, loans recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 68.07 million US dollar in 1999.
How does Benin rank for other investment, loans?
Benin ranks 79th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, loans rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. 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, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
168 places, 3,933 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

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.