Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Benin
Benin: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar was 992.69 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Benin, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Benin stood at 992.69 million. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 724.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Benin peaked at 992.69 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Benin 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 7.02 million | — |
| 1979 | 7.10 million | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 16.13 million | +127.2% |
| 1981 | 14.78 million | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 14.01 million | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 13.07 million | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 11.17 million | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 11.35 million | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 9.53 million | -16.0% |
| 1987 | 7.46 million | -21.7% |
| 1988 | 3.98 million | -46.6% |
| 1989 | 10.20 million | +156.0% |
| 1990 | 8.98 million | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 22.39 million | +149.4% |
| 1992 | 21.52 million | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 42.99 million | +99.8% |
| 1994 | 71.23 million | +65.7% |
| 1995 | 84.14 million | +18.1% |
| 1996 | 99.13 million | +17.8% |
| 1997 | 94.91 million | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 93.53 million | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 92.14 million | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 83.90 million | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 76.82 million | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 73.26 million | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 73.12 million | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 65.29 million | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 52.80 million | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 2.65 million | -95.0% |
| 2007 | 4.17 million | +57.6% |
| 2008 | 22.44 million | +437.9% |
| 2009 | 38.83 million | +73.0% |
| 2010 | 54.50 million | +40.4% |
| 2011 | 86.64 million | +59.0% |
| 2012 | 118.67 million | +37.0% |
| 2013 | 134.30 million | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 134.55 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 120.35 million | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 107.42 million | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 142.12 million | +32.3% |
| 2018 | 162.28 million | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 184.88 million | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 477.29 million | +158.2% |
| 2021 | 450.45 million | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 707.40 million | +57.0% |
| 2023 | 903.39 million | +27.7% |
| 2024 | 950.19 million | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 992.69 million | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.41 million | 0 | 7.10 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.17 million | 3.98 million | 16.13 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.10 million | 8.98 million | 99.13 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.33 million | 2.65 million | 83.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.57 million | 54.50 million | 184.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 746.90 million | 450.45 million | 992.69 million | 6 |
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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 use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Benin?
- Use of imf credit and loans, us dollar in Benin was 992.69 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 992.69 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Benin rank for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar?
- Benin ranks 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, us dollar rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 724.8%. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.