Benin vs Niger: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations
Benin
1.04 trillion Domestic currency
in 2025
Niger
1.06 trillion Domestic currency
in 2025
Benin rank
35th
Niger rank
34th
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.06 trillion Domestic currency against 1.04 trillion Domestic currency in Benin, a difference of 19.40 billion Domestic currency.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 35th and Niger ranks 34th of 145 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 235.57 billion Domestic currency | 110.89 billion Domestic currency | 124.68 billion Domestic currency | Benin |
| 2010s | 499.76 billion Domestic currency | 436.99 billion Domestic currency | 62.77 billion Domestic currency | Benin |
| 2020s | 835.31 billion Domestic currency | 741.04 billion Domestic currency | 94.27 billion Domestic currency | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher currency in circulation outside of depository corporations, Benin or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.06 trillion Domestic currency against 1.04 trillion Domestic currency in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in currency in circulation outside of depository corporations between Benin and Niger?
- 19.40 billion Domestic currency, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Benin ranks 35th and Niger ranks 34th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.