23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Benin

Benin: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 191.58 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
191.58 units per person
Change on year
up 29.7%
World rank
132nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
326.23 units per person
in 2006
All-time low
2.95 units per person
in 1994
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Benin, 1990–2025

01002003001990200720251990: 11.9 units per person1991: 6.8 units per person1992: 5.3 units per person1993: 3.4 units per person1994: 3 units per person1995: 3.5 units per person1996: 5.2 units per person1997: 14.1 units per person1998: 11.6 units per person1999: 10.3 units per person2000: 12.3 units per person2001: 11.1 units per person2002: 10.4 units per person2003: 11.1 units per person2004: 12 units per person2005: 16.6 units per person2006: 326.2 units per person2007: 11.2 units per person2008: 17 units per person2009: 7.9 units per person2010: 13.1 units per person2011: 8.5 units per person2012: 8 units per person2013: 10.2 units per person2014: 19.2 units per person2015: 5 units per person2016: 4.7 units per person2017: 5.7 units per person2018: 11.2 units per person2019: 91.7 units per person2020: 103.6 units per person2021: 79.4 units per person2022: 84.9 units per person2023: 91.2 units per person2024: 147.7 units per person2025: 191.6 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Benin is 191.58 units per person, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 3,749.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Benin peaked at 326.23 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.95 units per person, in 1994.

Benin ranks 132nd of 208 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.

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Benin, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Benin, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 11.93 units per person
1991 6.79 units per person -43.1%
1992 5.34 units per person -21.4%
1993 3.41 units per person -36.2%
1994 2.95 units per person -13.3%
1995 3.53 units per person +19.7%
1996 5.16 units per person +46.1%
1997 14.13 units per person +173.6%
1998 11.64 units per person -17.6%
1999 10.28 units per person -11.6%
2000 12.32 units per person +19.9%
2001 11.15 units per person -9.5%
2002 10.42 units per person -6.5%
2003 11.12 units per person +6.7%
2004 12.01 units per person +8.0%
2005 16.61 units per person +38.3%
2006 326.23 units per person +1863.5%
2007 11.17 units per person -96.6%
2008 17.01 units per person +52.3%
2009 7.89 units per person -53.6%
2010 13.06 units per person +65.6%
2011 8.52 units per person -34.8%
2012 7.98 units per person -6.3%
2013 10.18 units per person +27.5%
2014 19.21 units per person +88.7%
2015 4.98 units per person -74.1%
2016 4.74 units per person -4.7%
2017 5.74 units per person +21.1%
2018 11.2 units per person +95.0%
2019 91.68 units per person +718.3%
2020 103.64 units per person +13.0%
2021 79.36 units per person -23.4%
2022 84.91 units per person +7.0%
2023 91.19 units per person +7.4%
2024 147.69 units per person +62.0%
2025 191.58 units per person +29.7%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 191.58 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114.72 units per person, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 191.58 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.66 units per person, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita 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
2006 +1863.5% 16.61 units per person 326.23 units per person
2019 +718.3% 11.2 units per person 91.68 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.52 units per person 2.95 units per person 14.13 units per person 10
2000s 43.59 units per person 7.89 units per person 326.23 units per person 10
2010s 17.73 units per person 4.74 units per person 91.68 units per person 10
2020s 116.39 units per person 79.36 units per person 191.58 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 129 Grenada 249.1 units per person compare
  2. 130 Namibia 209.36 units per person compare
  3. 131 Venezuela 208.89 units per person compare
  4. 133 Azerbaijan 191.5 units per person compare
  5. 134 Sao Tome and Principe 188.79 units per person compare
  6. 135 Laos 178.46 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Benin?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Benin was 191.58 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 326.23 units per person in 2006.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 2.95 units per person in 1994.
How does Benin rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
Benin ranks 132nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,749.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 7,036 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.