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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Benin 2019

The national debt increased in Benin

In 2019 Benin public debt was 5,300 million euros5,934 million dollars, has increased 34377 million since 2018.

This amount means that the debt in 2019 reached 41.23% of Benin GDP, a 0.15 percentage point rise from 2018, when it was 41.08% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Benin debt. It has risen since 2009 in global debt terms, when it was 1,309 million euros 1,824 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 18.75%.

According to the last data point published, Benin per capita debt in 2019 was 449 euros502 dollars per inhabitant. In 2018 it was 431 euros 510 dollars, afterwards rising by 18 euros8 dollars, and if we again check 2009 we can see that then the debt per person was 146 euros204 dollars .

The position of Benin, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2019 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 69 in the list of debt to GDP and 29 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
20195,3005,93441.23%€449$502
20184,9575,85741.08%€431$510
20174,4525,02839.60%€398$450
20163,8364,24535.92%€353$390
20153,1723,51930.90%€300$333
20142,2282,96122.28%€217$288
20131,7442,31618.50%€174$232
20121,6942,17819.54%€174$224
20111,6792,33721.86%€178$247
20101,5102,00421.00%€164$218
20091,3091,82418.75%€146$204
20081,2181,79218.31%€140$206
20078521,16714.29%€101$138
20064695888.37%€57$72
20051,4241,77326.98%€178$222
20041,0701,33121.51%€138$172
20031,1061,25023.38%€147$166
20021,3651,28930.77%€187$177
20011,5551,39337.99%€220$197
20001,5091,39439.59%€220$203
19991,3601,45139.41%€204$218
19981,31853.57%$204
Benin: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Benin: Evolution of debt in millions