Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Benin

Benin: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 0.067 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.067 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 42.4%
World rank
92nd
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.0671 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 1997
All-time low
0.003 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Benin, 1996–2023

00.020.040.061996200920231996: 0.04 US dollar per US$ of GDP1997: 0.067 US dollar per US$ of GDP1998: 0.021 US dollar per US$ of GDP1999: 0.019 US dollar per US$ of GDP2000: 0.013 US dollar per US$ of GDP2001: 0.025 US dollar per US$ of GDP2002: 0.043 US dollar per US$ of GDP2003: 0.03 US dollar per US$ of GDP2004: 0.018 US dollar per US$ of GDP2005: 0.013 US dollar per US$ of GDP2006: 0.021 US dollar per US$ of GDP2007: 0.022 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 0.024 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 0.033 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 0.02 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 0.019 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 0.015 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 0.019 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 0.013 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 0.022 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 0.047 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 0.054 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 0.003 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 0.048 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 0.025 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 0.047 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 0.067 US dollar per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Benin is 0.067 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 42.4% on the previous year and up 249.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Benin peaked at 0.0671 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.003 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

Benin ranks 92nd of 160 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.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1996 to 2023.
Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0.04 US dollar per US$ of GDP
1997 0.0671 US dollar per US$ of GDP +67.6%
1998 0.0211 US dollar per US$ of GDP -68.6%
1999 0.0188 US dollar per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2000 0.0128 US dollar per US$ of GDP -31.8%
2001 0.0249 US dollar per US$ of GDP +94.2%
2002 0.0435 US dollar per US$ of GDP +74.8%
2003 0.0295 US dollar per US$ of GDP -32.1%
2004 0.0184 US dollar per US$ of GDP -37.6%
2005 0.0126 US dollar per US$ of GDP -31.7%
2006 0.0206 US dollar per US$ of GDP +64.2%
2007 0.0215 US dollar per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2008 0.024 US dollar per US$ of GDP +11.5%
2009 0.0334 US dollar per US$ of GDP +39.0%
2010 0.0203 US dollar per US$ of GDP -39.1%
2011 0.0191 US dollar per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2012 0.0154 US dollar per US$ of GDP -19.3%
2013 0.0192 US dollar per US$ of GDP +24.5%
2014 0.0126 US dollar per US$ of GDP -34.2%
2015 0.0222 US dollar per US$ of GDP +75.5%
2016 0.0473 US dollar per US$ of GDP +113.5%
2017 0.0544 US dollar per US$ of GDP +15.0%
2018 0.003 US dollar per US$ of GDP -94.5%
2019 0.0482 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1519.0%
2020 0.0252 US dollar per US$ of GDP -47.6%
2021 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP -67.1%
2022 0.047 US dollar per US$ of GDP +465.8%
2023 0.067 US dollar per US$ of GDP +42.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0368 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0188 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0671 US dollar per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.0241 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0126 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0435 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0262 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.003 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0544 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0369 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.067 US dollar per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 89 Thailand 0.0708 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 90 Paraguay 0.0692 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 91 Barbados 0.0672 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0669 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 94 Tajikistan 0.0656 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 95 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0645 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Benin?
Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Benin was 0.067 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0671 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1997.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.003 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Benin rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
Benin ranks 92nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 249.2%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (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, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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160 places, 3,911 data points, 1960–2025
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (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.