Benin vs Namibia: Direct investment, Debt instruments

Benin
302.70 million US dollar
in 2023
Namibia
284.36 million US dollar
in 2025
Benin rank
93rd
Namibia rank
96th

Direct investment, Debt instruments over time

  • Benin
  • Namibia
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M198920072025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 302.70 million US dollar against 284.36 million US dollar in Namibia, a difference of 18.34 million US dollar.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Namibia ahead.

Benin ranks 93rd and Namibia ranks 96th of 149 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.90 million US dollar 4.06 million US dollar 2.15 million US dollar Namibia
2000s 4.41 million US dollar 19.46 million US dollar 15.05 million US dollar Namibia
2010s 127.19 million US dollar 200.14 million US dollar 72.95 million US dollar Namibia
2020s 238.61 million US dollar 327.44 million US dollar 88.83 million US dollar Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, debt instruments, Benin or Namibia?
Benin, at 302.70 million US dollar against 284.36 million US dollar in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in direct investment, debt instruments between Benin and Namibia?
18.34 million US dollar, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for direct investment, debt instruments?
Benin ranks 93rd and Namibia ranks 96th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
152 places, 3,369 data points, 1956–2025
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.