Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Benin

Benin: Net ODA received from multilateral donors was 252.40 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
252.40 million current US$
Change on year
down 27.7%
World rank
21st
of 53 countries
All-time high
352.97 million current US$
in 2009
All-time low
20,000 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Net ODA received from multilateral donors in Benin, 1960–2011

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Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Benin recorded 252.40 million current US$ for net oda received from multilateral donors in 2011.

The figure is down 27.7% on the previous year and up 91.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net oda received from multilateral donors in Benin peaked at 352.97 million current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 20,000 current US$, in 1960.

Benin ranks 21st of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.14 million current US$ 20,000 current US$ 6.09 million current US$ 10
1970s 18.39 million current US$ 6.52 million current US$ 33.71 million current US$ 10
1980s 53.73 million current US$ 34.95 million current US$ 113.45 million current US$ 10
1990s 103.80 million current US$ 62.66 million current US$ 141.50 million current US$ 10
2000s 178.01 million current US$ 54.03 million current US$ 352.97 million current US$ 10
2010s 300.65 million current US$ 252.40 million current US$ 348.90 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 18 Niger 341.03 million current US$ compare
  2. 19 Burundi 305.26 million current US$ compare
  3. 20 Cameroon 296.33 million current US$ compare
  4. 22 Sierra Leone 243.51 million current US$ compare
  5. 23 Liberia 242.83 million current US$ compare
  6. 24 South Africa 238.27 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net oda received from multilateral donors in Benin?
Net oda received from multilateral donors in Benin was 252.40 million current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
What is the highest net oda received from multilateral donors recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 352.97 million current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest net oda received from multilateral donors recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 20,000 current US$ in 1960.
How does Benin rank for net oda received from multilateral donors?
Benin ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is net oda received from multilateral donors rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received from multilateral donors (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received from multilateral donors (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,860 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in current U.S. dollars.