Foreign assets per capita in Benin
Benin: Foreign assets per capita was 466.94 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign assets per capita in Benin, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 466.94 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Benin peaked at 466.94 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 141.62 real chained 2019 US$, in 1998.
That places Benin 117th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 166.92 real chained 2019 US$ | 141.62 real chained 2019 US$ | 186.15 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 221.56 real chained 2019 US$ | 156.87 real chained 2019 US$ | 292.61 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 319.5 real chained 2019 US$ | 257.25 real chained 2019 US$ | 427.57 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 466.94 real chained 2019 US$ | 466.94 real chained 2019 US$ | 466.94 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 156.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 3.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 221.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0882 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Benin?
- Foreign assets per capita in Benin was 466.94 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 466.94 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 141.62 real chained 2019 US$ in 1998.
- How does Benin rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Benin ranks 117th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.