Net ODA received in Benin
Benin: Net ODA received was 64.4% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Net ODA received in Benin, 2001–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates. Measured in % of central government expenditure.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received in Benin is 64.4%, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Benin peaked at 98.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 59.7%, in 2005.
That places Benin 10th out of 29 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Net ODA received in Benin, year by year
| Year | % of central government expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 98.9% | — |
| 2002 | 66.4% | -32.9% |
| 2003 | 63.9% | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 77.1% | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 59.7% | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 62.3% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 64.3% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 68.1% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 69.5% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 64.4% | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.1% | 59.7% | 98.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 64.4% | 69.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 7 Madagascar 76.1% compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 74.4% compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 67.0% compare
- 11 Uganda 53.8% compare
- 12 Burundi 44.9%
- 13 Cape Verde 44.8% 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 oda received in Benin?
- Net oda received in Benin was 64.4% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates.
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2001.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.7% in 2005.
- How does Benin rank for net oda received?
- Benin ranks 10th out of 29 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates, published as part of Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.