Net official development assistance and official aid received in Benin

Benin: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 15.24 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 686.3%
World rank
63rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
301.37 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-39.24 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Benin, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Benin recorded 15.24 % change on previous year for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.

That represents a change of up 686.3% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Benin peaked at 301.37 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -39.24 % change on previous year, in 1972.

That places Benin 63rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate in Benin, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 160.59 % change on previous year
1963 9.28 % change on previous year -94.2%
1964 301.37 % change on previous year +3148.1%
1965 -2.4 % change on previous year -100.8%
1966 -17.56 % change on previous year +632.6%
1967 7.94 % change on previous year -145.2%
1968 -19.19 % change on previous year -341.7%
1969 -5.26 % change on previous year -72.6%
1970 11.74 % change on previous year -323.3%
1971 81.23 % change on previous year +591.8%
1972 -39.24 % change on previous year -148.3%
1973 14.54 % change on previous year -137.0%
1974 13.2 % change on previous year -9.2%
1975 39.38 % change on previous year +198.3%
1976 -5.16 % change on previous year -113.1%
1977 -12.73 % change on previous year +146.6%
1978 7.53 % change on previous year -159.2%
1979 21.74 % change on previous year +188.6%
1980 -6.1 % change on previous year -128.1%
1981 -1.07 % change on previous year -82.5%
1982 2.13 % change on previous year -300.2%
1983 8.01 % change on previous year +275.4%
1984 -6.93 % change on previous year -186.5%
1985 24.36 % change on previous year -451.7%
1986 10.98 % change on previous year -54.9%
1987 -16.34 % change on previous year -248.9%
1988 11.36 % change on previous year -169.5%
1989 70.97 % change on previous year +524.7%
1990 -12.18 % change on previous year -117.2%
1991 -4.25 % change on previous year -65.1%
1992 2.54 % change on previous year -159.9%
1993 2.05 % change on previous year -19.4%
1994 -14.27 % change on previous year -796.1%
1995 -1.14 % change on previous year -92.0%
1996 1.04 % change on previous year -191.2%
1997 -10.58 % change on previous year -1121.2%
1998 -10.84 % change on previous year +2.5%
1999 8.31 % change on previous year -176.6%
2000 28.91 % change on previous year +248.0%
2001 15.37 % change on previous year -46.8%
2002 -24.05 % change on previous year -256.4%
2003 16.77 % change on previous year -169.7%
2004 17.12 % change on previous year +2.1%
2005 -13.05 % change on previous year -176.2%
2006 11.47 % change on previous year -187.9%
2007 9.31 % change on previous year -18.8%
2008 24.97 % change on previous year +168.1%
2009 10.39 % change on previous year -58.4%
2010 -8.67 % change on previous year -183.4%
2011 10.69 % change on previous year -223.3%
2012 -26.22 % change on previous year -345.2%
2013 25.92 % change on previous year -198.9%
2014 -7.75 % change on previous year -129.9%
2015 -18.45 % change on previous year +137.9%
2016 15.4 % change on previous year -183.5%
2017 32.83 % change on previous year +113.1%
2018 -19.45 % change on previous year -159.3%
2019 6.05 % change on previous year -131.1%
2020 70.34 % change on previous year +1062.7%
2021 -22.66 % change on previous year -132.2%
2022 1.94 % change on previous year -108.6%
2023 15.24 % change on previous year +686.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54.35 % change on previous year -19.19 % change on previous year 301.37 % change on previous year 8
1970s 13.22 % change on previous year -39.24 % change on previous year 81.23 % change on previous year 10
1980s 9.74 % change on previous year -16.34 % change on previous year 70.97 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.93 % change on previous year -14.27 % change on previous year 8.31 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.72 % change on previous year -24.05 % change on previous year 28.91 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.04 % change on previous year -26.22 % change on previous year 32.83 % change on previous year 10
2020s 16.21 % change on previous year -22.66 % change on previous year 70.34 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 60 Bahamas 15.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 61 Cape Verde 15.34 % change on previous year compare
  3. 62 Philippines 15.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 64 Haiti 15.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 65 Mauritius 14.98 % change on previous year compare
  6. 66 Côte d'Ivoire 14.52 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Benin?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Benin was 15.24 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 301.37 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was -39.24 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Benin rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Benin ranks 63rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 11,387 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.