Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Benin

Benin: Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 905.36 million US dollar in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
905.36 million US dollar
Change on year
up 97.2%
World rank
68th
of 140 countries
All-time high
905.36 million US dollar
in 2023
All-time low
1.58 million US dollar
in 2021
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Benin, 1996–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1996200920231996: 16.7M US dollar1997: 118.3M US dollar1998: 36.4M US dollar1999: 51.2M US dollar2000: 30.5M US dollar2001: 38.5M US dollar2002: 105.3M US dollar2003: 119.4M US dollar2004: 93.8M US dollar2005: 68.7M US dollar2006: 94.7M US dollar2007: 121.9M US dollar2008: 41.5M US dollar2009: 110.7M US dollar2010: 56.4M US dollar2011: 8.5M US dollar2012: 12.6M US dollar2013: 75.0M US dollar2014: 36.7M US dollar2015: 12.9M US dollar2016: 8.0M US dollar2017: 2.9M US dollar2018: 8.4M US dollar2019: 22.6M US dollar2020: 388.2M US dollar2021: 1.6M US dollar2022: 459.1M US dollar2023: 905.4M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Benin recorded 905.36 million US dollar for other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 97.2% on the previous year and up 1,107.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin peaked at 905.36 million US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.58 million US dollar, in 2021.

That places Benin 68th out of 140 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Benin, 1996 to 2023.
Year US dollar Change
1996 16.69 million US dollar
1997 118.33 million US dollar +609.0%
1998 36.35 million US dollar -69.3%
1999 51.16 million US dollar +40.7%
2000 30.50 million US dollar -40.4%
2001 38.48 million US dollar +26.2%
2002 105.34 million US dollar +173.7%
2003 119.42 million US dollar +13.4%
2004 93.80 million US dollar -21.5%
2005 68.68 million US dollar -26.8%
2006 94.69 million US dollar +37.9%
2007 121.88 million US dollar +28.7%
2008 41.53 million US dollar -65.9%
2009 110.73 million US dollar +166.6%
2010 56.39 million US dollar -49.1%
2011 8.46 million US dollar -85.0%
2012 12.56 million US dollar +48.5%
2013 74.99 million US dollar +497.2%
2014 36.68 million US dollar -51.1%
2015 12.85 million US dollar -65.0%
2016 7.96 million US dollar -38.1%
2017 2.87 million US dollar -63.9%
2018 8.42 million US dollar +193.2%
2019 22.61 million US dollar +168.6%
2020 388.21 million US dollar +1617.3%
2021 1.58 million US dollar -99.6%
2022 459.10 million US dollar +28998.0%
2023 905.36 million US dollar +97.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.63 million US dollar 16.69 million US dollar 118.33 million US dollar 4
2000s 82.51 million US dollar 30.50 million US dollar 121.88 million US dollar 10
2010s 24.38 million US dollar 2.87 million US dollar 74.99 million US dollar 10
2020s 438.56 million US dollar 1.58 million US dollar 905.36 million US dollar 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin?
Other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) in Benin was 905.36 million US dollar in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 905.36 million US dollar in 2023.
What is the lowest other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1.58 million US dollar in 2021.
How does Benin rank for other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6)?
Benin ranks 68th out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, trade credits and advances, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,107.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Other Sectors (BPM6), Short-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
143 places, 2,847 data points, 1972–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.