Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … annual in Benin
Benin: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … annual was 43.25 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Benin, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Benin recorded 43.25 % change on previous year for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in 2025.
The figure is down 48.1% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Benin peaked at 93.94 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -29.62 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Benin ranks 24th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … annual in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -0.1824 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 93.94 % change on previous year | -51604.2% |
| 2004 | 16.48 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2005 | 20.4 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 8.22 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 2007 | 12.35 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 2008 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 20.53 % change on previous year | +100.3% |
| 2010 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5505 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 2012 | 34.65 % change on previous year | +6194.6% |
| 2013 | 24.56 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2014 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2015 | 45.43 % change on previous year | +240.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2032 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2017 | 11.75 % change on previous year | +5682.0% |
| 2018 | -29.62 % change on previous year | -352.1% |
| 2019 | -11.65 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2020 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -159.8% |
| 2022 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 2023 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 2024 | 83.4 % change on previous year | +7398.6% |
| 2025 | 43.25 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 43.25 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.6 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's 43.25 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.44 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … annual in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +51604.2% | -0.1824 % change on previous year | 93.94 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +7398.6% | 1.11 % change on previous year | 83.4 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +6194.6% | 0.5505 % change on previous year | 34.65 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +5682.0% | 0.2032 % change on previous year | 11.75 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.75 % change on previous year | -0.1824 % change on previous year | 93.94 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.53 % change on previous year | -29.62 % change on previous year | 45.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.29 % change on previous year | -8.37 % change on previous year | 83.4 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 21 Paraguay 43.7 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Suriname 43.56 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Congo 43.54 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Cape Verde 41.77 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Angola 39.7 % change on previous year compare
- 27 South Africa 39.1 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Benin
- 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)
- 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 3,343 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.24 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 11.20 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 14.05 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 1.60 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Benin?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Benin was 43.25 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 93.94 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.62 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Benin rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Benin ranks 24th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.