Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Benin
Benin: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 13.42 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Benin, 1961–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2015, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Benin stood at 13.42 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 30.6% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Benin peaked at 237.5 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -47.62 % change on previous year, in 1965.
That places Benin 82nd out of 162 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 70 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -17.65 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1964 | 50 % change on previous year | -383.3% |
| 1965 | -47.62 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 1966 | -27.27 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1967 | 237.5 % change on previous year | -970.8% |
| 1968 | 34.81 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 9.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 86.9 % change on previous year | +858.6% |
| 1972 | 60.11 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1973 | 107.16 % change on previous year | +78.3% |
| 1974 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 1975 | 83.52 % change on previous year | +696.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2004 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 1977 | 12 % change on previous year | +5888.0% |
| 1978 | 42.86 % change on previous year | +257.1% |
| 1979 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1980 | 128.57 % change on previous year | -1128.6% |
| 1981 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 40.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 16.15 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 1986 | 23.16 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 1987 | 15.73 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1988 | -25.91 % change on previous year | -264.7% |
| 1989 | -23.5 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1990 | 48.7 % change on previous year | -307.3% |
| 1991 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1992 | 51.18 % change on previous year | +588.4% |
| 1993 | 23.84 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1994 | 11.55 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1995 | 30.02 % change on previous year | +159.9% |
| 1996 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1997 | 10.11 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 1998 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 1999 | 12.08 % change on previous year | -1045.9% |
| 2000 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2001 | 19.35 % change on previous year | +388.4% |
| 2002 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 2003 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -500.4% |
| 2004 | 12.58 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 12 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 20.7 % change on previous year | +72.5% |
| 2007 | 24.98 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 25.27 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 21.2 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 10 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2011 | 8.74 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 16.37 % change on previous year | +87.3% |
| 2013 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2014 | 19.34 % change on previous year | +140.2% |
| 2015 | 13.42 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 13.42 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.42 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Benin's 13.42 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.12 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +5888.0% | 0.2004 % change on previous year | 12 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +1128.6% | -12.5 % change on previous year | 128.57 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1045.9% | -1.28 % change on previous year | 12.08 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | +970.8% | -27.27 % change on previous year | 237.5 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +858.6% | 9.07 % change on previous year | 86.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.31 % change on previous year | -47.62 % change on previous year | 237.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.98 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 107.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.88 % change on previous year | -25.91 % change on previous year | 128.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.89 % change on previous year | -1.28 % change on previous year | 51.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.77 % change on previous year | -2.56 % change on previous year | 25.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.65 % change on previous year | 8.05 % change on previous year | 19.34 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 79 Madagascar 13.74 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Latvia 13.53 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Côte d'Ivoire 13.5 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Guyana 13.15 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Algeria 13.08 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Eritrea 12.86 % change on previous year 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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Benin?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Benin was 13.42 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 237.5 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.62 % change on previous year in 1965.
- How does Benin rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Benin ranks 82nd out of 162 countries with data for 2015.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.