Net official development assistance … Net square kilometre 2023 in Benin
Benin: Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per was 9,178 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9,178 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
56th
of 168 countries
All-time high
10,103 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
113.67 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Benin is 9,178 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Benin peaked at 10,103 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 113.67 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Benin 56th out of 168 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 received (constant 2023 US$), per in Benin, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 113.67 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 296.22 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +160.6% |
| 1963 | 323.7 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 1,299 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +301.4% |
| 1965 | 1,268 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 1,045 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1967 | 1,128 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 911.85 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1969 | 863.9 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 965.34 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 1,749 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +81.2% |
| 1972 | 1,063 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -39.2% |
| 1973 | 1,217 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 1,378 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 1,921 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1976 | 1,822 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 1,590 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1978 | 1,710 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 2,081 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 1,954 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 1,933 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 1,975 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 2,133 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 1,985 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 2,469 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1986 | 2,740 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 2,292 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 2,552 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 4,364 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +71.0% |
| 1990 | 3,832 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 3,669 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 3,763 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 3,840 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 3,292 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 3,254 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 3,288 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 2,940 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 2,622 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 2,839 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 3,660 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2001 | 4,223 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 3,207 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 2003 | 3,745 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 4,386 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 3,814 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 4,251 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 4,647 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 5,807 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 6,411 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 5,855 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 6,481 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 4,782 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2013 | 6,021 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2014 | 5,554 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 4,530 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 5,228 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 6,944 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2018 | 5,593 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 5,931 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 10,103 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +70.3% |
| 2021 | 7,813 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2022 | 7,965 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 9,178 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 9,178 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,834 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 9,178 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,836 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +301.4% | 323.7 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,299 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1962 | +160.6% | 113.67 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 296.22 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 805.62 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 113.67 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,299 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,550 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 965.34 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,081 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,440 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 1,933 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4,364 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,334 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 2,622 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 3,840 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,415 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 3,207 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 6,411 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,692 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4,530 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 6,944 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,765 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 7,813 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 10,103 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 53 Fiji 10,410 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Senegal 9,659 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Djibouti 9,593 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Cambodia 8,958 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Solomon Islands 8,705 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Nepal 8,184 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Benin
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 26,781 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 29.68 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 16.38 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 73.02 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 30.64 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 55.47 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 149.42 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 70,944 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2.04 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 6.58 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Benin?
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Benin was 9,178 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 10,103 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.67 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per?
- Benin ranks 56th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. 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 received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.