External Debt in Benin
In 2021, Benin's external debt was 32.9% of GDP, compared to 11.7% of GDP ten years earlier. The average external debt over the last decade was 20.1% of GDP. For more external debt information, visit our dedicated page.
Benin External Debt Chart
Note: This chart displays External Debt (% of GDP) for Benin from 2012 to 2021.
Source: World Bank.
Benin External Debt Data
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GDP) | 23.1 | 25.0 | 28.4 | 32.9 | - |
| External Debt (USD bn) | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 5.8 | - |