World Bank · Debt
Benin: External debt stocks, short-term
1.27Bcurrent USD · 2024-5.2% since 2014
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Annual figures for Benin from 1970 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (current USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,269,746,000 | |
| 2023 | 1,294,604,000 | |
| 2022 | 1,656,020,000 | |
| 2021 | 1,808,062,000 | |
| 2020 | 1,471,182,000 | |
| 2019 | 1,311,790,000 | |
| 2018 | 2,074,349,855.9 | |
| 2017 | 943,970,656.6 | |
| 2016 | 1,080,755,899.5 | |
| 2015 | 1,288,290,354.1 | |
| 2014 | 1,339,128,509.9 | |
| 2013 | 1,013,522,071.1 | |
| 2012 | 973,562,874.7 | |
| 2011 | 721,843,658.8 | |
| 2010 | 657,962,273.7 | |
| 2009 | 576,130,922.6 | |
| 2008 | 491,701,923.3 | |
| 2007 | 436,937,542.9 | |
| 2006 | 460,045,850.8 | |
| 2005 | 257,486,022.5 | |
| 2004 | 319,026,000 | |
| 2003 | 158,740,000 | |
| 2002 | 225,947,000 | |
| 2001 | 156,783,000 | |
| 2000 | 85,389,000 | |
| 1999 | 180,775,757.7 | |
| 1998 | 97,174,239.9 | |
| 1997 | 90,726,251.1 | |
| 1996 | 46,883,209.3 | |
| 1995 | 47,004,468.9 | |
| 1994 | 30,942,562 | |
| 1993 | 33,104,115.8 | |
| 1992 | 27,530,400.5 | |
| 1991 | 61,864,235.7 | |
| 1990 | 55,534,709.2 | |
| 1989 | 70,789,213.1 | |
| 1988 | 151,430,405.2 | |
| 1987 | 210,013,522 | |
| 1986 | 171,316,666.9 | |
| 1985 | 145,828,223.8 | |
| 1984 | 88,553,359.7 | |
| 1983 | 83,298,735.1 | |
| 1982 | 78,293,519.5 | |
| 1981 | 84,467,984.8 | |
| 1980 | 73,410,200.9 | |
| 1979 | 97,807,042.5 | |
| 1978 | 62,162,265.5 | |
| 1977 | 32,439,646.8 | |
| 1976 | 4,982,549.5 | |
| 1975 | 5,279,608 | |
| 1974 | 4,072,118.8 | |
| 1973 | 2,916,241.1 | |
| 1972 | 2,015,652.1 | |
| 1971 | 1,224,400.1 | |
| 1970 | 880,231.4 |
Source
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World Bank (2026). External debt stocks, short-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-debt-stocks-short-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.
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