Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Benin

Benin: Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre was 10,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
48th
of 121 countries
All-time high
10,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
35.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1988
Years of data
46
1978–2023

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Benin, 1978–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197820002023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Benin recorded 10,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.

The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 406.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 10,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1988.

That places Benin 48th out of 121 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.

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Benin, 1978 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1978 62.25 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1979 62.95 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
1980 143.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +127.4%
1981 131.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -8.4%
1982 124.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -5.2%
1983 115.86 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -6.8%
1984 99.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -14.5%
1985 100.56 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
1986 84.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -16.0%
1987 66.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -21.7%
1988 35.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -46.7%
1989 90.47 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +156.5%
1990 79.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -12.0%
1991 198.53 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +149.4%
1992 190.84 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -3.9%
1993 381.27 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +99.8%
1994 631.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +65.7%
1995 746.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +18.1%
1996 879.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +17.8%
1997 841.66 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -4.3%
1998 829.48 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
1999 931.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +12.3%
2000 852.82 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -8.5%
2001 786.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -7.8%
2002 763.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.9%
2003 772.44 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
2004 708.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -8.3%
2005 587.49 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -17.1%
2006 149.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -74.6%
2007 168.86 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.3%
2008 327.55 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +94.0%
2009 1,167 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +256.3%
2010 1,291 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
2011 1,574 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +21.9%
2012 1,859 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +18.1%
2013 1,999 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.5%
2014 1,953 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.3%
2015 1,794 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -8.1%
2016 1,658 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -7.6%
2017 2,008 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +21.1%
2018 2,169 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
2019 2,365 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
2020 4,989 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +110.9%
2021 6,202 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +24.3%
2022 8,372 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +35.0%
2023 10,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +21.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 62.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 62.25 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 62.95 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2
1980s 99.06 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 35.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 143.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 571.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 79.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 931.71 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 628.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 149.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,167 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,867 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,291 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,365 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 7,423 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4,989 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 45 Senegal 11,771 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 46 Togo 10,942 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 47 Thailand 10,632 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 49 Honduras 9,856 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 50 Türkiye 9,651 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 51 Uganda 9,512 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Benin?
Use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Benin was 10,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 10,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 35.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1988.
How does Benin rank for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 48th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 406.6%. 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 Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,774 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.