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

Benin: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 49.67 million US dollar in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
49.67 million US dollar
Change on year
up 6,880.4%
World rank
73rd
of 131 countries
All-time high
67.23 million US dollar
in 2020
All-time low
9,863 US dollar
in 2011
Years of data
18
1998–2023

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Benin, 1998–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M1998201020231998: 33.8k US dollar2000: 2.1M US dollar2001: 2.6M US dollar2002: 2.6M US dollar2005: 1.4M US dollar2011: 9.9k US dollar2012: 10.1k US dollar2013: 145.3k US dollar2014: 6.8M US dollar2015: 10.0M US dollar2016: 114.6k US dollar2017: 1.3M US dollar2018: 1.4M US dollar2019: 1.2M US dollar2020: 67.2M US dollar2021: 9.0M US dollar2022: 711.6k US dollar2023: 49.7M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2023, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin stood at 49.67 million US dollar.

The figure is up 6,880.4% on the previous year and up 34,091.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin peaked at 67.23 million US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,863 US dollar, in 2011.

That places Benin 73rd out of 131 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) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Benin, 1998 to 2023.
Year US dollar Change
1998 33,795 US dollar
2000 2.08 million US dollar +6061.9%
2001 2.56 million US dollar +22.8%
2002 2.58 million US dollar +0.9%
2005 1.36 million US dollar -47.2%
2011 9,863 US dollar -99.3%
2012 10,057 US dollar +2.0%
2013 145,278 US dollar +1344.5%
2014 6.78 million US dollar +4566.8%
2015 10.05 million US dollar +48.2%
2016 114,577 US dollar -98.9%
2017 1.26 million US dollar +1001.0%
2018 1.38 million US dollar +9.7%
2019 1.16 million US dollar -15.9%
2020 67.23 million US dollar +5673.1%
2021 9.00 million US dollar -86.6%
2022 711,612 US dollar -92.1%
2023 49.67 million US dollar +6880.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33,795 US dollar 33,795 US dollar 33,795 US dollar 1
2000s 2.15 million US dollar 1.36 million US dollar 2.58 million US dollar 4
2010s 2.32 million US dollar 9,863 US dollar 10.05 million US dollar 9
2020s 31.65 million US dollar 711,612 US dollar 67.23 million US dollar 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 70 Belarus 86.27 million US dollar compare
  2. 71 Guatemala 55.62 million US dollar compare
  3. 72 Eswatini 51.60 million US dollar compare
  4. 74 Bermuda 44.68 million US dollar compare
  5. 75 Lesotho 36.31 million US dollar
  6. 76 Aruba 34.20 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin?
Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin was 49.67 million US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 67.23 million US dollar in 2020.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 9,863 US dollar in 2011.
How does Benin rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
Benin ranks 73rd out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
Is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 34,091.8%. 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), Short-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), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
134 places, 2,496 data points, 1980–2025
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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.