Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Benin
Benin: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was -187.92 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Benin, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Benin stood at -187.92 million.
The figure is down 297.9% on the previous year and down 223.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Benin peaked at 510.15 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, -235.13 million, in 2017.
That places Benin 150th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -16.66 million | — |
| 2006 | -14.59 million | -12.4% |
| 2007 | -18.31 million | +25.5% |
| 2008 | -8.97 million | -51.0% |
| 2009 | -91.90 million | +924.9% |
| 2010 | 123.48 million | -234.4% |
| 2011 | 207.75 million | +68.2% |
| 2012 | 172.28 million | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 152.29 million | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 79.13 million | -48.0% |
| 2015 | 168.46 million | +112.9% |
| 2016 | 3.34 million | -98.0% |
| 2017 | -235.13 million | -7145.2% |
| 2018 | -421,013 | -99.8% |
| 2019 | -24.83 million | +5798.6% |
| 2020 | 510.15 million | -2154.2% |
| 2021 | 15.86 million | -96.9% |
| 2022 | 94.98 million | +498.8% |
| 2023 | -187.92 million | -297.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -30.09 million | -91.90 million | -8.97 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 64.63 million | -235.13 million | 207.75 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.27 million | -187.92 million | 510.15 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 147 Gabon -141.30 million compare
- 148 Guinea-Bissau -145.31 million compare
- 149 Mali -163.49 million compare
- 151 Senegal -208.10 million compare
- 152 Montenegro -357.26 million compare
- 153 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -384.44 million 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 portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Benin?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Benin was -187.92 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 510.15 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -235.13 million in 2017.
- How does Benin rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Benin ranks 150th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 223.4%. 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, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.