14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Benin

Benin: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 1.52 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.52 billion
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
109th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.52 billion
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Benin, 2001–2025

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2001201320252001: 02002: 02003: 5.6M2004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 1.4M2009: 9.2M2010: 27.5M2011: 31.6M2012: 16.8M2013: 10.2M2014: 8.8M2015: 6.9M2016: 6.2M2017: 17.0M2018: 16.6M2019: 568.0M2020: 629.6M2021: 1.1B2022: 1.0B2023: 1.1B2024: 1.2B2025: 1.5B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

Benin recorded 1.52 billion for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 21,832.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Benin peaked at 1.52 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

Benin ranks 109th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.79 million 0 9.18 million 9
2010s 70.96 million 6.16 million 567.99 million 10
2020s 1.09 billion 629.63 million 1.52 billion 6

Countries ranked near Benin

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  6. 112 Montenegro 1.35 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Benin?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Benin was 1.52 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Benin rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Benin ranks 109th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 21,832.5%. 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 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.