Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Benin
Benin: Liquid liabilities in millions USD was 4,343 2000 constant in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Benin, 1962–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2000 constant.
Analysis
In 2021, liquid liabilities in millions usd in Benin stood at 4,343 2000 constant. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities in millions usd in Benin peaked at 4,343 2000 constant in 2021 and was at its lowest, 166.49 2000 constant, in 1967.
Benin ranks 131st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Benin, year by year
| Year | 2000 constant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 172.15 2000 constant | — |
| 1963 | 175.38 2000 constant | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 175.76 2000 constant | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 172.96 2000 constant | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 173.82 2000 constant | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 166.49 2000 constant | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 182.15 2000 constant | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 178.92 2000 constant | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 200.07 2000 constant | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 250.34 2000 constant | +25.1% |
| 1972 | 279.9 2000 constant | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 297.96 2000 constant | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 350.6 2000 constant | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 560.99 2000 constant | +60.0% |
| 1976 | 464.23 2000 constant | -17.2% |
| 1977 | 523.87 2000 constant | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 604.39 2000 constant | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 579.21 2000 constant | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 682.52 2000 constant | +17.8% |
| 1981 | 612.02 2000 constant | -10.3% |
| 1982 | 657.43 2000 constant | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 502.85 2000 constant | -23.5% |
| 1984 | 484.85 2000 constant | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 592.07 2000 constant | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 670.75 2000 constant | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 688.68 2000 constant | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 587.56 2000 constant | -14.7% |
| 1989 | 625.78 2000 constant | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 856.1 2000 constant | +36.8% |
| 1991 | 910.21 2000 constant | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 987.82 2000 constant | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 870.12 2000 constant | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 691.11 2000 constant | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 721.85 2000 constant | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 738.82 2000 constant | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 664.81 2000 constant | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 672.04 2000 constant | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 759.58 2000 constant | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 857.19 2000 constant | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 898.21 2000 constant | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 975.1 2000 constant | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 1,270 2000 constant | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 1,202 2000 constant | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 1,232 2000 constant | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,583 2000 constant | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 2,036 2000 constant | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 2,434 2000 constant | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 2,649 2000 constant | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 2,593 2000 constant | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,638 2000 constant | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,809 2000 constant | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 3,395 2000 constant | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 3,496 2000 constant | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 3,341 2000 constant | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 3,043 2000 constant | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 3,426 2000 constant | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 3,364 2000 constant | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 3,421 2000 constant | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 4,326 2000 constant | +26.4% |
| 2021 | 4,343 2000 constant | +0.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 4,343 2000 constant is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,377 2000 constant, 68% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 4,343 2000 constant is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,239 2000 constant, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 174.7 2000 constant | 166.49 2000 constant | 182.15 2000 constant | 8 |
| 1970s | 411.16 2000 constant | 200.07 2000 constant | 604.39 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1980s | 610.45 2000 constant | 484.85 2000 constant | 688.68 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1990s | 787.25 2000 constant | 664.81 2000 constant | 987.82 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,514 2000 constant | 857.19 2000 constant | 2,649 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,153 2000 constant | 2,593 2000 constant | 3,496 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,334 2000 constant | 4,326 2000 constant | 4,343 2000 constant | 2 |
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 liquid liabilities in millions usd in Benin?
- Liquid liabilities in millions usd in Benin was 4,343 2000 constant in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 4,343 2000 constant in 2021.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.49 2000 constant in 1967.
- How does Benin rank for liquid liabilities in millions usd?
- Benin ranks 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities in millions usd rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L..ZF or, if not available, line 35L..ZF); for Eurocurrency area countries (BEF, DEM, ESP, FRF, GRD, IEP, ITL, LUF, NLG, ATS, PTE, FIM), liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.