Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Benin
Benin: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was -22.40 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Benin, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Benin recorded -22.40 million for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2023.
That represents a change of down 105.9% on the previous year and down 112.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Benin peaked at 971.46 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -92.88 million, in 2018.
Benin ranks 175th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -14.70 million | — |
| 2006 | -6.05 million | -58.8% |
| 2007 | 57.80 million | -1054.9% |
| 2008 | 10.76 million | -81.4% |
| 2009 | 27.75 million | +157.8% |
| 2010 | 203.18 million | +632.2% |
| 2011 | 262.51 million | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 231.78 million | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 179.13 million | -22.7% |
| 2014 | 118.72 million | -33.7% |
| 2015 | 483.39 million | +307.2% |
| 2016 | 100.08 million | -79.3% |
| 2017 | -92.83 million | -192.8% |
| 2018 | -92.88 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 190.75 million | -305.4% |
| 2020 | 790.74 million | +314.5% |
| 2021 | 971.46 million | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 380.21 million | -60.9% |
| 2023 | -22.40 million | -105.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.11 million | -14.70 million | 57.80 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 158.38 million | -92.88 million | 483.39 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 530.00 million | -22.40 million | 971.46 million | 4 |
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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 portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Benin?
- Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Benin was -22.40 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 971.46 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -92.88 million in 2018.
- How does Benin rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Benin ranks 175th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 112.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.