Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Benin
Benin: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 1,097 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Benin, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Benin is 1,097 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 22.5% on the previous year and down 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Benin peaked at 5,357 US dollar per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 703.39 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Benin 145th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Benin, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 804.25 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 927.07 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 945.71 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 882.15 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 703.39 US dollar per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2001 | 773.22 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 874.54 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 1,036 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 1,176 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 1,104 US dollar per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1,601 US dollar per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2007 | 1,834 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 1,591 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 2,318 US dollar per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2010 | 1,790 US dollar per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2011 | 1,797 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3,260 US dollar per square kilometre | +81.3% |
| 2013 | 4,801 US dollar per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2014 | 5,195 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 4,724 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 5,357 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 2,555 US dollar per square kilometre | -52.3% |
| 2018 | 2,693 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 998.16 US dollar per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 2020 | 1,231 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 989.66 US dollar per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 895.35 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 1,097 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 889.79 US dollar per square kilometre | 804.25 US dollar per square kilometre | 945.71 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,301 US dollar per square kilometre | 703.39 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,318 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,317 US dollar per square kilometre | 998.16 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,357 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,053 US dollar per square kilometre | 895.35 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,231 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 142 Afghanistan 1,340 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 143 Brazil 1,195 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 144 Burkina Faso 1,133 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 146 Mozambique 1,069 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 147 Côte d'Ivoire 922.62 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 148 Guyana 884.16 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Benin?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Benin was 1,097 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 5,357 US dollar per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 703.39 US dollar per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Benin rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Benin ranks 145th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.2%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.