10_Insured export credit exposures, short term in Benin

Benin: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term was 393.00 million BU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
393.00 million BU
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
132nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
393.00 million BU
in 2025
All-time low
66.00 million BU
in 2006
Years of data
21
2005–2025

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term in Benin, 2005–2025

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M2005201520252005: 77.0M BU2006: 66.0M BU2007: 96.0M BU2008: 125.0M BU2009: 110.0M BU2010: 122.0M BU2011: 163.0M BU2012: 152.0M BU2013: 94.0M BU2014: 247.0M BU2015: 170.0M BU2016: 145.0M BU2017: 157.0M BU2018: 216.0M BU2019: 209.0M BU2020: 270.0M BU2021: 322.0M BU2022: 354.0M BU2023: 318.0M BU2024: 319.0M BU2025: 393.0M BU

Source: BIS. Measured in BU.

Analysis

In 2025, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term in Benin stood at 393.00 million BU. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 131.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term in Benin peaked at 393.00 million BU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 66.00 million BU, in 2006.

Benin ranks 132nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term in Benin, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) in Benin, 2005 to 2025.
Year BU Change
2005 77.00 million BU —
2006 66.00 million BU -14.3%
2007 96.00 million BU +45.5%
2008 125.00 million BU +30.2%
2009 110.00 million BU -12.0%
2010 122.00 million BU +10.9%
2011 163.00 million BU +33.6%
2012 152.00 million BU -6.7%
2013 94.00 million BU -38.2%
2014 247.00 million BU +162.8%
2015 170.00 million BU -31.2%
2016 145.00 million BU -14.7%
2017 157.00 million BU +8.3%
2018 216.00 million BU +37.6%
2019 209.00 million BU -3.2%
2020 270.00 million BU +29.2%
2021 322.00 million BU +19.3%
2022 354.00 million BU +9.9%
2023 318.00 million BU -10.2%
2024 319.00 million BU +0.3%
2025 393.00 million BU +23.2%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 393.00 million BU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 481.00 million BU, 82% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 393.00 million BU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 307.50 million BU, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.80 million BU 66.00 million BU 125.00 million BU 5
2010s 167.50 million BU 94.00 million BU 247.00 million BU 10
2020s 329.33 million BU 270.00 million BU 393.00 million BU 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 129 Faroe Islands 437.00 million BU compare
  2. 130 Barbados 429.00 million BU compare
  3. 131 Laos 407.00 million BU compare
  4. 133 Namibia 389.00 million BU compare
  5. 134 Mauritania 386.00 million BU compare
  6. 135 Greenland 381.00 million BU compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term in Benin?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term in Benin was 393.00 million BU in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 393.00 million BU in 2025.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 66.00 million BU in 2006.
How does Benin rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term?
Benin ranks 132nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU)
Unit
BU
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
212 places, 4,414 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

ST refers to insured export credits with credit terms up to and including 12 months, except for transactions involving an insured manufacturing (pre-credit) risk with a risk period of more than 12 months, which are classified as medium/long-term (MLT).