Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Benin
Benin: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 0.0631 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Benin, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.0631 units per US$ of GDP for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in 2025.
The figure is up 25.3% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Benin peaked at 0.079 units per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
That places Benin 76th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Benin, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0277 units per US$ of GDP | +52.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0309 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0344 units per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0338 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0392 units per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0434 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0786 units per US$ of GDP | +69.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0759 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.079 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0495 units per US$ of GDP | -37.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0433 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0364 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0335 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.03 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0504 units per US$ of GDP | +68.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0631 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0344 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0519 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP | 0.079 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0412 units per US$ of GDP | 0.03 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0631 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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 liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Benin?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Benin was 0.0631 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.079 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does Benin rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Benin ranks 76th out of 170 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 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.