Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Benin
Benin: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 191,228 units per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Benin, 1962–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Benin recorded 191,228 units per person for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in 2015. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 162.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Benin peaked at 191,228 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,200 units per person, in 1967.
That places Benin 48th out of 161 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, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Benin, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2,246 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 2,284 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 2,267 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 2,230 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 2,295 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 2,200 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 2,488 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1969 | 2,853 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 3,272 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1971 | 3,912 units per person | +19.6% |
| 1972 | 4,333 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 4,503 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 5,486 units per person | +21.8% |
| 1975 | 9,247 units per person | +68.5% |
| 1976 | 8,672 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 9,637 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 10,493 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 10,669 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 15,459 units per person | +44.9% |
| 1981 | 18,680 units per person | +20.8% |
| 1982 | 23,682 units per person | +26.8% |
| 1983 | 22,669 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 25,356 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 24,597 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 23,344 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 20,092 units per person | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 19,701 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 20,343 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 25,376 units per person | +24.7% |
| 1991 | 27,231 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 31,343 units per person | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 29,053 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 41,392 units per person | +42.5% |
| 1995 | 39,782 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 43,802 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 44,501 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 41,614 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 54,383 units per person | +30.7% |
| 2000 | 66,428 units per person | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 72,388 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 65,586 units per person | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 70,066 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 61,605 units per person | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 72,978 units per person | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 83,508 units per person | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 97,090 units per person | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 119,226 units per person | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 124,990 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 129,924 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 136,430 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 140,703 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 160,324 units per person | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 183,483 units per person | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 191,228 units per person | +4.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 191,228 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56,639 units per person, 3.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Benin's 191,228 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,978 units per person, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,358 units per person | 2,200 units per person | 2,853 units per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 7,022 units per person | 3,272 units per person | 10,669 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,392 units per person | 15,459 units per person | 25,356 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,848 units per person | 25,376 units per person | 54,383 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,387 units per person | 61,605 units per person | 124,990 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 157,015 units per person | 129,924 units per person | 191,228 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Benin?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Benin was 191,228 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 191,228 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,200 units per person in 1967.
- How does Benin rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
- Benin ranks 48th out of 161 countries with data for 2015.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.0%. 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, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.