16_International debt securities, all maturities in Benin

Benin: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 3.83 billion in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
3.83 billion
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
102nd
of 154 countries
All-time high
3.95 billion
in 2025
All-time low
1.10 billion
in 2020
Years of data
8
2019–2026

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Benin, 2019–2026

1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2019202220262019: 1.1B2020: 1.1B2021: 2.3B2022: 2.8B2023: 2.7B2024: 3.5B2025: 4.0B2026: 3.8B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Benin is 3.83 billion, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 240.6% over ten years.

Benin ranks 102nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Benin, year by year

Annual values for 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Benin, 2019 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2019 1.12 billion —
2020 1.10 billion -2.4%
2021 2.35 billion +114.0%
2022 2.77 billion +18.3%
2023 2.72 billion -2.0%
2024 3.45 billion +27.0%
2025 3.95 billion +14.5%
2026 3.83 billion -3.3%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 3.83 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.72 billion, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 3.83 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.63 billion, 2.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.12 billion 1.12 billion 1.12 billion 1
2020s 2.88 billion 1.10 billion 3.95 billion 7

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 99 Liechtenstein 5.14 billion compare
  2. 100 Curacao 4.07 billion compare
  3. 101 North Macedonia 4.02 billion compare
  4. 103 Malta 3.68 billion compare
  5. 104 Vietnam 3.66 billion compare
  6. 105 Georgia 3.32 billion compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Benin?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Benin was 3.83 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 3.95 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1.10 billion in 2020.
How does Benin rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Benin ranks 102nd out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 240.6%. 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 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.