Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US) in Benin
Benin: Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US) was 0.2052 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US) in Benin, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us) in Benin stood at 0.2052 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us) in Benin peaked at 0.2499 units per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0549 units per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
That places Benin 44th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US) in Benin, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0655 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.0633 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0622 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0679 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0549 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0652 units per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0805 units per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0661 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0828 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0956 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1131 units per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1542 units per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1781 units per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1765 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.22 units per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2212 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1922 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1426 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1527 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.189 units per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2285 units per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2499 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2264 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2048 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 0.2052 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.2052 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0379 units per US$ of GDP, 5.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.2052 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0564 units per US$ of GDP, 3.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0676 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0549 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0828 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1646 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0956 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2212 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2173 units per US$ of GDP | 0.189 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2499 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More financial sector data for Benin
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.7 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.24 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.7 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us) in Benin?
- Assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us) in Benin was 0.2052 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2499 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0549 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Benin rank for assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us)?
- Benin ranks 44th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.