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Benin: Interest payments on external debt (% of GNI)

2.02percent · 2025+424.0% since 2015

Total interest payments to gross national income. 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 (percent)Note
20252.019
20242.215
20231.514
20221.245
20210.821
20200.883
20190.855
20180.844
20170.443
20160.568
20150.385
20140.349
20130.273
20120.344
20110.28
20100.247
20090.252
20080.353
20070.478
20060.493
20050.428
20040.511
20030.404
20020.796
20010.581
20000.699
19990.773
19981.104
19970.922
19960.773
19951.076
19941.27
19930.614
19920.763
19910.762
19900.868
19891.153
19880.937
19871.535
19862.226
19852.025
19842.359
19831.929
19821.307
19811.218
19801.024
19790.262
19780.216
19770.115
19760.134
19750.121
19740.143
19730.086
19720.142
19710.293
19700.111

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt (% of GNI). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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