Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Benin
Benin: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate was -65.8 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Benin, 1997–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Benin is -65.8 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 223.5% on the previous year and down 2,181.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 191.85 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -65.8 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Benin 171st out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -3.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -208.5% |
| 1999 | 52.48 % change on previous year | +1342.0% |
| 2000 | 14.76 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2001 | 26.34 % change on previous year | +78.5% |
| 2002 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 2003 | 21.53 % change on previous year | +1024.4% |
| 2004 | -11.55 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 2005 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 2006 | 38.08 % change on previous year | +917.0% |
| 2007 | 32.46 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2009 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 2010 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 2011 | -25.59 % change on previous year | +1214.6% |
| 2012 | -20.4 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2013 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 2014 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -277.1% |
| 2015 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2016 | -63.37 % change on previous year | -4237.6% |
| 2017 | 191.85 % change on previous year | -402.8% |
| 2018 | 19.6 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 2019 | 44.67 % change on previous year | +127.9% |
| 2020 | 16.45 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2021 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2022 | -20.34 % change on previous year | -550.1% |
| 2023 | -65.8 % change on previous year | +223.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.59 % change on previous year | -3.35 % change on previous year | 52.48 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 12.92 % change on previous year | -11.55 % change on previous year | 38.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.86 % change on previous year | -63.37 % change on previous year | 191.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -16.29 % change on previous year | -65.8 % change on previous year | 16.45 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Benin
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 136.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 226,044 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 91.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita 151,577 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration -7,847 (2025)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 19.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Benin?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Benin was -65.8 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 191.85 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.8 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Benin rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 171st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,181.2%. 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve assets International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.