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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Benin 2022

Benin national debt goes up

In 2022 Benin public debt was 8,967 million euros9,450 million dollars, has increased 1,447550 million since 2021.

This amount means that the debt in 2022 reached 54.19% of Benin GDP, a 3.9 percentage point rise from 2021, when it was 50.29% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Benin debt. It has risen since 2012 in global debt terms, when it was 1,694 million euros 2,178 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 19.54%.

According to the last data point published, Benin per capita debt in 2022 was 689 euros726 dollars per inhabitant. In 2021 it was 578 euros 684 dollars, afterwards rising by 111 euros42 dollars, and if we again check 2012 we can see that then the debt per person was 169 euros218 dollars .

The position of Benin, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2022 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 94 in the list of debt to GDP and 39 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Benin. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Benin in economy of Benin.

Benin: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
20228,9679,45054.19%€689$726
20217,5208,90050.29%€578$684
20206,3377,23246.14%€501$572
20195,3005,93441.23%€431$483
20184,9575,85741.08%€415$490
20174,4525,02839.60%€384$434
20163,8364,24535.92%€341$377
20153,1723,51930.90%€290$322
20142,2282,96122.28%€210$279
20131,7442,31618.50%€169$225
20121,6942,17819.54%€169$218
20111,6792,33721.86%€173$240
20101,5102,00421.00%€160$212
20091,3091,82418.75%€143$199
20081,2181,79218.31%€137$201
20078521,16714.29%€98$135
20064695888.37%€56$70
20051,4241,77326.98%€175$218
20041,0701,33121.51%€136$169
20031,1061,25023.38%€144$163
20021,3651,28930.77%€184$174
20011,5551,39337.99%€216$193
20001,5091,39439.59%€216$199
19991,3601,45139.41%€200$214
19981,31853.57%$200
Benin: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Benin: Evolution of debt in millions