28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Benin

Benin: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0095 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
175th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0604 units per US$ of GDP
in 1995
All-time low
0.0095 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1995–2025

00.020.040.061995201020251995: 0.06 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.056 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.057 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.051 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.034 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.033 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.03 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.037 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Benin is 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.0604 units per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Benin 175th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 0.0604 units per US$ of GDP
1996 0.0563 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1997 0.0573 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1998 0.0513 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1999 0.0337 units per US$ of GDP -34.3%
2000 0.033 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2001 0.0308 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2002 0.0298 units per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2003 0.0366 units per US$ of GDP +22.9%
2004 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP -26.8%
2005 0.0228 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2006 0.0253 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2007 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2008 0.0252 units per US$ of GDP +16.5%
2009 0.0255 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2010 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2011 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP -18.9%
2012 0.0212 units per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2013 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2014 0.017 units per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2015 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2016 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP +10.6%
2017 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2018 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2019 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2020 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2021 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP +22.7%
2022 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2023 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP -29.1%
2024 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2025 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP -15.3%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0256 units per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0518 units per US$ of GDP 0.0337 units per US$ of GDP 0.0604 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP 0.0366 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.018 units per US$ of GDP 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 172 Russia 0.011 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 173 Turkey 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 174 Comoros 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 176 Nepal 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 177 Serbia 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 178 Guyana 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Benin?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0604 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Benin rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 175th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. 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 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 6,138 data points, 1995–2025
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.