Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Benin
Benin: Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow was 13.00 billion current LCU in 1988. ◆ Volatile
Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Benin, 1980–1988
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 1988, claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Benin stood at 13.00 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 262.5% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Benin peaked at 39.00 billion current LCU in 1982 and was at its lowest, -16.00 billion current LCU, in 1984.
That places Benin 24th out of 46 countries with data for 1988, putting it in the middle of the range.
Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Benin, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 21.50 billion current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 2.00 billion current LCU | -90.7% |
| 1982 | 39.00 billion current LCU | +1850.0% |
| 1983 | 7.00 billion current LCU | -82.1% |
| 1984 | -16.00 billion current LCU | -328.6% |
| 1985 | 28.00 billion current LCU | -275.0% |
| 1986 | -12.00 billion current LCU | -142.9% |
| 1987 | -8.00 billion current LCU | -33.3% |
| 1988 | 13.00 billion current LCU | -262.5% |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 21 Mali 20.00 billion current LCU compare
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 14.80 billion current LCU compare
- 23 Chad 13.10 billion current LCU
- 25 Cape Verde 11.97 billion current LCU
- 26 Niger 10.06 billion current LCU
- 27 Comoros 8.59 billion current LCU
More financial sector data for Benin
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 226,044 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 136.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 19.7% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 3.35 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 2.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 19.8% (2025)
- Broad money 29.6% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 2.0% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 19.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Benin?
- Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow in Benin was 13.00 billion current LCU in 1988, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 39.00 billion current LCU in 1982.
- What is the lowest claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.00 billion current LCU in 1984.
- How does Benin rank for claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow?
- Benin ranks 24th out of 46 countries with data for 1988.
- Is claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on private sector and other financial institutions, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit to Rest of the economy (excludes government). Data are in current local currencies.