Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Benin
Benin: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 86,502 units per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Benin, 1962–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Benin recorded 86,502 units per person for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 160.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Benin peaked at 87,769 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,582 units per person, in 1962.
That places Benin 73rd out of 176 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Benin, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,582 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 1,757 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 1,871 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 1,769 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 1,791 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 1,813 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 1,914 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 2,561 units per person | +33.8% |
| 1970 | 2,366 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 2,462 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 3,089 units per person | +25.5% |
| 1973 | 3,524 units per person | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 4,173 units per person | +18.4% |
| 1975 | 8,560 units per person | +105.1% |
| 1976 | 8,437 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 8,688 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 10,805 units per person | +24.4% |
| 1979 | 12,286 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 17,786 units per person | +44.8% |
| 1981 | 16,944 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 27,839 units per person | +64.3% |
| 1983 | 30,924 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 29,844 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 33,258 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 30,060 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1987 | 28,376 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 28,998 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 19,703 units per person | -32.1% |
| 1990 | 21,287 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 14,349 units per person | -32.6% |
| 1992 | 13,386 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 9,478 units per person | -29.2% |
| 1994 | 15,916 units per person | +67.9% |
| 1995 | 18,904 units per person | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 19,146 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 14,163 units per person | -26.0% |
| 1998 | 13,948 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 14,268 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 18,640 units per person | +30.6% |
| 2001 | 10,716 units per person | -42.5% |
| 2002 | 14,573 units per person | +36.0% |
| 2003 | 24,941 units per person | +71.2% |
| 2004 | 26,133 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 33,171 units per person | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 29,341 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 25,907 units per person | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 47,924 units per person | +85.0% |
| 2009 | 63,025 units per person | +31.5% |
| 2010 | 60,597 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 74,081 units per person | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 73,133 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 82,217 units per person | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 87,769 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 86,502 units per person | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,882 units per person | 1,582 units per person | 2,561 units per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 6,439 units per person | 2,366 units per person | 12,286 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,373 units per person | 16,944 units per person | 33,258 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,484 units per person | 9,478 units per person | 21,287 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,437 units per person | 10,716 units per person | 63,025 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,383 units per person | 60,597 units per person | 87,769 units per person | 6 |
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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 domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Benin?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Benin was 86,502 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 87,769 units per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,582 units per person in 1962.
- How does Benin rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Benin ranks 73rd out of 176 countries with data for 2015.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.8%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.