Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Benin
Benin: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth was -15.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Benin, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Benin is -15.94 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 662.1% on the previous year and down 450.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Benin peaked at 352.98 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -76.18 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Benin 140th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 194.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 1964 | 323.38 % change on previous year | -6180.4% |
| 1965 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1966 | -13.55 % change on previous year | -365.8% |
| 1967 | 8.13 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 1968 | -27.87 % change on previous year | -442.9% |
| 1969 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 1970 | 13.49 % change on previous year | +438.0% |
| 1971 | 14.38 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 18.11 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 1973 | -39.7 % change on previous year | -319.3% |
| 1974 | 26.15 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 1975 | 38.26 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 1976 | -13.76 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 1977 | -26.66 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 1978 | 75.28 % change on previous year | -382.4% |
| 1979 | -8.57 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 1980 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 1981 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1982 | -7.73 % change on previous year | -530.7% |
| 1983 | -7.6 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 18.61 % change on previous year | -344.9% |
| 1985 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1986 | 9.21 % change on previous year | +149.1% |
| 1987 | 11.78 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 1988 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 1989 | 39.95 % change on previous year | +964.6% |
| 1990 | -14.97 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 1991 | 17.64 % change on previous year | -217.9% |
| 1992 | 14.6 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1993 | -18.81 % change on previous year | -228.9% |
| 1994 | -17.63 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 18.9 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 1996 | -11.87 % change on previous year | -162.8% |
| 1997 | 24.99 % change on previous year | -310.5% |
| 1998 | -9.42 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 1999 | -10.03 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 50.58 % change on previous year | -604.3% |
| 2001 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 2002 | -6 % change on previous year | +160.3% |
| 2003 | 19.98 % change on previous year | -432.9% |
| 2004 | 23.43 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2005 | -24.21 % change on previous year | -203.3% |
| 2006 | 352.98 % change on previous year | -1558.3% |
| 2007 | -76.18 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 2008 | 20.72 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 2009 | 20.26 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2010 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2011 | 13.1 % change on previous year | -872.6% |
| 2012 | -29.62 % change on previous year | -326.2% |
| 2013 | -7.27 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2014 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 2015 | -20.94 % change on previous year | -561.0% |
| 2016 | 17.26 % change on previous year | -182.5% |
| 2017 | 33.53 % change on previous year | +94.2% |
| 2018 | -18.15 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 2019 | 27.01 % change on previous year | -248.8% |
| 2020 | 27.22 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2021 | -7.87 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 2022 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 2024 | -15.94 % change on previous year | -662.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.84 % change on previous year | -27.87 % change on previous year | 323.38 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 9.7 % change on previous year | -39.7 % change on previous year | 75.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.49 % change on previous year | -7.73 % change on previous year | 39.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.6605 % change on previous year | -18.81 % change on previous year | 24.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.93 % change on previous year | -76.18 % change on previous year | 352.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.78 % change on previous year | -29.62 % change on previous year | 33.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1968 % change on previous year | -15.94 % change on previous year | 27.22 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 137 Kuwait -14.57 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Uruguay -14.91 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Croatia -15.42 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Sri Lanka -16.47 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Paraguay -16.75 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Guinea-Bissau -16.78 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Benin?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Benin was -15.94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 352.98 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.18 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Benin rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
- Benin ranks 140th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 450.9%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.