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Benin: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)

8.97percent · 2024-75.6% since 2014

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Annual figures for Benin from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20248.965
202310.324
202215.155
202117.318
202017.275
201918.905
201830.101
201719.198
201625.825
201535.742
201436.72
201332.983
201236.458
201132.954
201028.806
200928.589
200828.888
200729.163
200636.658
200513.722
200415.993
20039.301
200212.205
20019.625
20005.677
199911.571
19986.623
19976.601
19963.404
19953.366
19942.239
19932.605
19922.296
19915.381
19904.999
19896.615
198812.94
198716.875
198616.495
198516.151
198411.612
198310.433
198210.325
198115.549
198015.459
197921.552
197821.895
197715.275
19763.528
19754.429
19743.742
19733.223
19724.26
19712.398
19702.037

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World Bank (2026). Short-term debt (% of total external debt). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-short-term-debt-dt-dod-dstc-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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