IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre was 17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
41st
of 121 countries
All-time high
17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Benin, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Benin stood at 17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 27.1% on the previous year and up 254.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Benin 41st out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 22.73 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +579.8% |
| 1972 | 44.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +94.1% |
| 1973 | 95.89 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +117.4% |
| 1974 | 132.67 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1975 | 168.24 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1976 | 220.82 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1977 | 283.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1978 | 304.46 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 352.94 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 461.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1981 | 549.43 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 645.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 785.35 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1984 | 889.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 1,104 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1986 | 1,403 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1987 | 1,734 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 1,854 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 2,247 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 2,892 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 3,279 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 3,448 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 3,706 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 4,113 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 4,419 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 4,611 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 4,521 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 4,814 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 5,094 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 5,129 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 5,300 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 5,800 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 6,469 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 7,019 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 6,836 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1,118 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -83.6% |
| 2007 | 1,558 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 2008 | 2,265 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 2009 | 2,742 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 3,393 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 3,563 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 3,861 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 4,942 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2014 | 5,514 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 6,035 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 6,780 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 8,107 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 8,725 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 9,594 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 11,607 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2021 | 12,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 13,790 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 162.84 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 352.94 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,167 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 461.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,247 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,090 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,892 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,094 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,424 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,118 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,019 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,051 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,393 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,594 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,767 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,607 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 38 Morocco 21,112 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Ecuador 21,098 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Guatemala 19,231 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Nigeria 17,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Malawi 16,436 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 Azerbaijan 16,131 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Benin
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 41.44 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 2.87 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 448.24 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 30.99 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0209 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 15.7% (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 3,343 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Benin?
- Ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Benin was 17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 17,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Benin rank for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 41st out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 254.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IBRD loans and IDA credits International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.