07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Benin

Benin: 07_Multilateral loans, IMF was 1.10 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.10 billion
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
26th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.10 billion
in 2026
All-time low
1.27 million
in 2006
Years of data
37
1990–2026

07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Benin, 1990–2026

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1990200820261990: 9.2M1991: 8.5M1992: 21.5M1993: 32.8M1994: 57.0M1995: 76.1M1996: 95.9M1997: 94.3M1998: 92.7M1999: 91.7M2000: 85.8M2001: 82.0M2002: 71.4M2003: 68.1M2004: 70.8M2005: 59.7M2006: 1.3M2007: 2.7M2008: 5.8M2009: 21.8M2010: 37.6M2011: 72.8M2012: 103.7M2013: 115.5M2014: 132.9M2015: 127.9M2016: 122.2M2017: 104.0M2018: 138.9M2019: 156.1M2020: 176.7M2021: 469.7M2022: 444.9M2023: 713.6M2024: 875.8M2025: 952.3M2026: 1.1B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

Benin recorded 1.10 billion for 07_multilateral loans, imf in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and up 797.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 07_multilateral loans, imf in Benin peaked at 1.10 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 1.27 million, in 2006.

That places Benin 26th out of 187 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Benin, year by year

Annual values for 07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Benin, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 9.16 million —
1991 8.50 million -7.2%
1992 21.47 million +152.7%
1993 32.81 million +52.8%
1994 57.01 million +73.8%
1995 76.14 million +33.6%
1996 95.95 million +26.0%
1997 94.31 million -1.7%
1998 92.71 million -1.7%
1999 91.72 million -1.1%
2000 85.83 million -6.4%
2001 81.98 million -4.5%
2002 71.44 million -12.8%
2003 68.14 million -4.6%
2004 70.82 million +3.9%
2005 59.68 million -15.7%
2006 1.27 million -97.9%
2007 2.66 million +109.6%
2008 5.79 million +117.8%
2009 21.78 million +276.3%
2010 37.61 million +72.6%
2011 72.79 million +93.6%
2012 103.72 million +42.5%
2013 115.54 million +11.4%
2014 132.95 million +15.1%
2015 127.87 million -3.8%
2016 122.23 million -4.4%
2017 104.04 million -14.9%
2018 138.85 million +33.5%
2019 156.09 million +12.4%
2020 176.68 million +13.2%
2021 469.65 million +165.8%
2022 444.92 million -5.3%
2023 713.62 million +60.4%
2024 875.76 million +22.7%
2025 952.26 million +8.7%
2026 1.10 billion +15.3%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 1.10 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 194.66 million, 5.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 1.10 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 409.92 million, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 07_Multilateral loans, IMF 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +276.3% 5.79 million 21.78 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.98 million 8.50 million 95.95 million 10
2000s 46.94 million 1.27 million 85.83 million 10
2010s 111.17 million 37.61 million 156.09 million 10
2020s 675.77 million 176.68 million 1.10 billion 7

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 23 Senegal 1.19 billion compare
  2. 24 Papua New Guinea 1.17 billion compare
  3. 25 Serbia 1.15 billion compare
  4. 27 Moldova 965.15 million compare
  5. 28 Madagascar 951.71 million compare
  6. 29 Rwanda 793.12 million compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 07_multilateral loans, imf in Benin?
07_multilateral loans, imf in Benin was 1.10 billion in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 07_multilateral loans, imf recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 07_multilateral loans, imf recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million in 2006.
How does Benin rank for 07_multilateral loans, imf?
Benin ranks 26th out of 187 countries with data for 2026.
Is 07_multilateral loans, imf rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 797.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 07_Multilateral loans, IMF. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
07_Multilateral loans, IMF
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,892 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

The data cover total outstanding loans and other liabilities to the IMF as at the end of the reference period. Outstanding IMF credit and loans outstanding—representing the sum of (1) the use of IMF credit within the General Resources Account, (2) outstanding loans under the Structural Adjustment Facility (SAF), the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) and the Trust Fund, and (3) arrears of interest (if applicable). The data are sourced from IMF records. Data on total IMF credit and loans are also disseminated in the IMF’s statistical publication, International Financial Statistics.