Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Benin

Benin: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
97th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.0915 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2015
All-time low
0.0357 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2005
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Benin, 1996–2023

00.020.040.060.080.11996200920231996: 0.071 US dollar per US$ of GDP1997: 0.082 US dollar per US$ of GDP1998: 0.075 US dollar per US$ of GDP1999: 0.046 US dollar per US$ of GDP2000: 0.044 US dollar per US$ of GDP2001: 0.051 US dollar per US$ of GDP2002: 0.051 US dollar per US$ of GDP2003: 0.043 US dollar per US$ of GDP2004: 0.044 US dollar per US$ of GDP2005: 0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP2006: 0.048 US dollar per US$ of GDP2007: 0.055 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 0.042 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 0.055 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 0.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 0.049 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 0.066 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 0.081 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 0.092 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 0.067 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 0.056 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 0.057 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 0.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 0.054 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 0.052 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 0.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Benin peaked at 0.0915 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0357 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2005.

That places Benin 97th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1996 to 2023.
Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0.0707 US dollar per US$ of GDP
1997 0.0821 US dollar per US$ of GDP +16.1%
1998 0.0754 US dollar per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1999 0.0462 US dollar per US$ of GDP -38.7%
2000 0.0441 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2001 0.0512 US dollar per US$ of GDP +16.1%
2002 0.0515 US dollar per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2003 0.0434 US dollar per US$ of GDP -15.6%
2004 0.044 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2005 0.0357 US dollar per US$ of GDP -18.9%
2006 0.0481 US dollar per US$ of GDP +34.6%
2007 0.0549 US dollar per US$ of GDP +14.1%
2008 0.0421 US dollar per US$ of GDP -23.3%
2009 0.0553 US dollar per US$ of GDP +31.4%
2010 0.0498 US dollar per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2011 0.0487 US dollar per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2012 0.0657 US dollar per US$ of GDP +34.9%
2013 0.0805 US dollar per US$ of GDP +22.7%
2014 0.0849 US dollar per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2015 0.0915 US dollar per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2016 0.0847 US dollar per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2017 0.0666 US dollar per US$ of GDP -21.4%
2018 0.0555 US dollar per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2019 0.0567 US dollar per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2020 0.0495 US dollar per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2021 0.0543 US dollar per US$ of GDP +9.6%
2022 0.052 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2023 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0686 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0462 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0821 US dollar per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.047 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0357 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0553 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0685 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0487 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0915 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0515 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0495 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0543 US dollar per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 94 Rwanda 0.0553 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 95 Liberia 0.0528 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 96 Eswatini 0.0505 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 98 Nigeria 0.0491 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 99 Mozambique 0.0489 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 100 Kenya 0.0485 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Benin?
Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Benin was 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0915 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2015.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0357 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2005.
How does Benin rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
Benin ranks 97th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
165 places, 4,110 data points, 1960–2025
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, 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.