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Benin: Principal forgiven

0current USD · 2025

Principal forgiven is the amount of principal due or in arrears that was written off or forgiven in any given year. It includes debt forgiven within and outside Paris Club agreements, principal forgiven and principal arrears forgiven. 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 1989 to 2025.

19892025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20250
20240
20230
20220
20210
20200
20190
20180
20170
20160
20150
20140
20130
20120
20110
20101,885,000
20090
20085,884,000
20070
20064,205,000
200514,357,630.1
200417,493,858.1
200317,924,619.6
200216,124,907.1
200114,565,016.4
20006,208,279.7
19990
1997987,000
19960
1995137,362,781
19945,235,229.6
19931,281,624.1
19921,655,638
1991114,655,457.2
1990122,090,765.1
198934,502,861.8

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World Bank (2026). Principal forgiven. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-principal-forgiven (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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