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Benin: Net flows on external debt, long-term

1.26Bcurrent USD · 2025+896.9% since 2015

Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. 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
20251,256,757,000
20241,663,983,000
20231,828,071,000
2022791,653,000
20211,933,495,000
2020823,126,000
2019825,515,000
2018915,757,000
2017672,491,000
2016867,678,000
2015126,069,000
2014366,039,000
2013324,253,000
2012178,651,000
2011-183,008,000
2010192,636,000
2009132,641,000
2008157,857,000
2007246,368,000
2006201,377,000
200591,383,000
200469,974,000
200351,277,000
200251,357,000
200197,057,000
200067,397,000
199935,822,000
199844,175,000
199729,601,000
199684,728,000
199566,983,000
199459,857,000
199360,775,000
199267,155,000
199181,848,000
1990101,140,000
1989123,549,000
198853,543,000
198755,136,000
198645,793,000
198511,267,000
198424,185,000
198394,392,000
1982258,820,000
1981104,794,000
198057,504,000
1979154,012,000
197834,226,000
197738,150,000
197625,008,000
197512,671,000
197411,453,000
197339,330,000
19724,279,000
19714,984,000
19702,864,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Net flows on external debt, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-flows-on-external-debt-long-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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