15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Benin

Benin: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 58,954 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
58,954
World rank
143rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
12.55 million
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Benin, 2001–2025

05.0M10.0M15.0M2001201320252001: 02002: 02003: 5.6M2004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 2.0M2013: 1.3M2014: 346.9k2015: 02016: 02017: 12.0M2018: 12.5M2019: 3.4M2020: 1.1M2021: 1.1M2022: 1.1M2023: 02024: 02025: 59.0k

Source: IMF.

Analysis

In 2025, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Benin stood at 58,954.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 94.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Benin peaked at 12.55 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Benin 143rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 616,864 0 5.55 million 9
2010s 3.16 million 0 12.55 million 10
2020s 556,767 0 1.10 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Benin?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Benin was 58,954 in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 12.55 million in 2018.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Benin rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
Benin ranks 143rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,327 data points, 2001–2025
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Short-term debt securities cover such instruments as treasury bills, commercial paper, and bankers' acceptances that usually give the holder the unconditional right to a stated fixed sum of money on a specified date. These instruments are usually traded on organized markets at a discount and have an original term to maturity of one year or less.