Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Benin
Benin: Primary income, Credit/Revenue was 344.02 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Benin, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income, credit/revenue in Benin stood at 344.02 million. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 122.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Benin peaked at 344.02 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.85 million, in 2006.
Benin ranks 124th of 198 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.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 25.42 million | — |
| 2006 | 23.85 million | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 37.67 million | +57.9% |
| 2008 | 45.09 million | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 43.27 million | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 49.44 million | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 103.67 million | +109.7% |
| 2012 | 92.20 million | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 154.32 million | +67.4% |
| 2014 | 157.11 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 96.68 million | -38.5% |
| 2016 | 110.61 million | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 118.84 million | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 106.81 million | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 124.00 million | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 212.28 million | +71.2% |
| 2021 | 303.08 million | +42.8% |
| 2022 | 313.13 million | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 344.02 million | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.06 million | 23.85 million | 45.09 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 111.37 million | 49.44 million | 157.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 293.13 million | 212.28 million | 344.02 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 121 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 402.46 million compare
- 122 Mozambique 401.64 million compare
- 123 Nicaragua 377.30 million compare
- 125 Burkina Faso 325.66 million compare
- 126 Syrian Arab Republic 312.82 million compare
- 127 Tanzania, United Republic of 311.73 million compare
More financial sector data for Benin
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 226,044 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 136.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 19.7% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 3.35 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 2.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 19.8% (2025)
- Broad money 29.6% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 2.0% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 19.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, credit/revenue in Benin?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Benin was 344.02 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 344.02 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.85 million in 2006.
- How does Benin rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Benin ranks 124th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.9%. 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 Primary income, Credit/Revenue (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.