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Benin: Debt outstanding, public sector, bilateral

1.17Bcurrent USD · 2025+227.6% since 2015

Public sector bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Benin from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20251,168,833,692
20241,008,563,094.4
2023817,818,067.8
2022731,959,151.4
2021676,483,400.4
2020580,281,135.5
2019439,136,363.4
2018451,577,723.3
2017419,882,733.5
2016353,043,861.8
2015356,821,681
2014300,937,548.7
2013212,922,687.7
2012204,163,419.9
2011190,658,983
2010175,046,188.7
2009163,236,179.4
2008163,583,792.4
2007158,559,960.1
2006136,332,103.3
200597,880,792.4
200472,905,064.5
200370,236,914.4
2002301,606,466.3
2001280,761,414.3
2000264,629,965
1999275,949,885.8
1998297,323,268.6
1997283,901,137.8
1996305,100,041.9
1995376,906,411.3
1994480,563,143.9
1993469,021,399.5
1992473,922,615.3
1991423,379,602.2
1990451,395,375.4
1989456,297,930
1988228,821,609.9
1987232,636,723.8
1986191,063,901.4
1985166,771,170.4
1984153,481,952.9
1983178,193,552.9
1982176,910,986.4
1981140,782,714.5
1980151,968,355.5
1979124,213,073.2
1978116,378,120.5
1977104,844,894.4
197681,319,900.1
197569,277,177.1
197469,183,800
197361,984,347.1
197228,404,812.6
197136,453,707.8
197030,624,361

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