Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Benin
Benin: Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square was 4,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 35.6%
World rank
31st
of 121 countries
All-time high
4,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Benin, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 4,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.6% on the previous year and up 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Benin peaked at 4,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Benin ranks 31st of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square in Benin, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 19.39 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +1407.6% |
| 1972 | 22.86 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 59.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +158.8% |
| 1974 | 45.32 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1975 | 88.85 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +96.1% |
| 1976 | 97.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 174.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +78.4% |
| 1978 | 139.18 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1979 | 148.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 212.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 1981 | 190.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 260.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1983 | 329.62 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1984 | 270.68 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1985 | 219.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1986 | 413.26 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +88.0% |
| 1987 | 335.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1988 | 376.42 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 465.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1990 | 639.52 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1991 | 594.99 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 538.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 475.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 552.23 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 568.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 648.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 214.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -66.9% |
| 1998 | 328.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 1999 | 492.52 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 2000 | 118.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -76.0% |
| 2001 | 884.45 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +648.3% |
| 2002 | 404.12 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -54.3% |
| 2003 | 306.46 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 602.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +96.7% |
| 2005 | 648.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 628.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 1,149 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +82.7% |
| 2008 | 1,152 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 893.63 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 1,216 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2011 | 656.98 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2012 | 682.49 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 2,369 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +247.1% |
| 2014 | 1,673 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2015 | 1,495 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 1,478 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2,212 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 2018 | 372.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -83.1% |
| 2019 | 782.02 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +109.8% |
| 2020 | 3,372 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +331.2% |
| 2021 | 1,657 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 2022 | 3,003 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.2% |
| 2023 | 4,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.66 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 174.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 307.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 190.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 465.1 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 505.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 214.7 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 648.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 678.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 118.2 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,152 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,294 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 372.79 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,369 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,026 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,657 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 28 Nigeria 4,290 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Armenia 4,211 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Cambodia 4,137 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Malawi 3,663 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Nepal 3,653 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Togo 3,370 NFL, 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 net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Benin?
- Net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square in Benin was 4,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Benin rank for net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square?
- Benin ranks 31st out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net financial flows, multilateral (nfl, current us$), per square rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.8%. 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 Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) 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.
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net financial flows, multilateral International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) 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.