Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term in Benin

Benin: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term was 336.27 million US dollar in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
336.27 million US dollar
Change on year
up 278.9%
World rank
70th
of 141 countries
All-time high
625.52 million US dollar
in 2019
All-time low
2.81 million US dollar
in 2000
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term in Benin, 1996–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1996200920231996: 10.1M US dollar1997: 8.5M US dollar1998: 6.6M US dollar1999: 7.8M US dollar2000: 2.8M US dollar2001: 8.3M US dollar2002: 13.2M US dollar2003: 8.8M US dollar2004: 26.7M US dollar2005: 39.7M US dollar2006: 46.2M US dollar2007: 70.5M US dollar2008: 68.2M US dollar2009: 61.9M US dollar2010: 57.4M US dollar2011: 112.2M US dollar2012: 100.9M US dollar2013: 76.7M US dollar2014: 137.9M US dollar2015: 18.6M US dollar2016: 18.5M US dollar2017: 226.7M US dollar2018: 216.7M US dollar2019: 625.5M US dollar2020: 427.5M US dollar2021: 91.1M US dollar2022: 88.7M US dollar2023: 336.3M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Benin recorded 336.27 million US dollar for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in 2023.

That represents a change of up 278.9% on the previous year and up 338.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Benin peaked at 625.52 million US dollar in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.81 million US dollar, in 2000.

That places Benin 70th out of 141 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Benin, 1996 to 2023.
Year US dollar Change
1996 10.13 million US dollar
1997 8.53 million US dollar -15.8%
1998 6.61 million US dollar -22.5%
1999 7.80 million US dollar +17.9%
2000 2.81 million US dollar -64.0%
2001 8.31 million US dollar +196.1%
2002 13.22 million US dollar +59.0%
2003 8.80 million US dollar -33.4%
2004 26.68 million US dollar +203.2%
2005 39.73 million US dollar +48.9%
2006 46.20 million US dollar +16.3%
2007 70.46 million US dollar +52.5%
2008 68.18 million US dollar -3.2%
2009 61.86 million US dollar -9.3%
2010 57.38 million US dollar -7.2%
2011 112.16 million US dollar +95.5%
2012 100.91 million US dollar -10.0%
2013 76.65 million US dollar -24.0%
2014 137.90 million US dollar +79.9%
2015 18.59 million US dollar -86.5%
2016 18.47 million US dollar -0.7%
2017 226.71 million US dollar +1127.7%
2018 216.66 million US dollar -4.4%
2019 625.52 million US dollar +188.7%
2020 427.46 million US dollar -31.7%
2021 91.08 million US dollar -78.7%
2022 88.74 million US dollar -2.6%
2023 336.27 million US dollar +278.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.27 million US dollar 6.61 million US dollar 10.13 million US dollar 4
2000s 34.63 million US dollar 2.81 million US dollar 70.46 million US dollar 10
2010s 159.09 million US dollar 18.47 million US dollar 625.52 million US dollar 10
2020s 235.89 million US dollar 88.74 million US dollar 427.46 million US dollar 4

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  1. 67 Bermuda 577.72 million US dollar compare
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  3. 69 Ukraine 407.00 million US dollar compare
  4. 71 Aruba 335.20 million US dollar compare
  5. 72 Georgia 279.30 million US dollar compare
  6. 73 Lesotho 233.03 million US dollar

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Benin?
Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Benin was 336.27 million US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 625.52 million US dollar in 2019.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 2.81 million US dollar in 2000.
How does Benin rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term?
Benin ranks 70th out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
Is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 338.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
144 places, 3,038 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.