Foreign direct investment outflows — all countries

Foreign direct investment outflows — Benin

Foreign direct investment outflows in Benin in 2024 — 60,282,780 US$. Ranked 100 in the world out of 171.

2024 60.28M US$ +363.36% vs 2023
World rank 100of 171
Period maximum 60.28M US$2024
Period minimum -141M US$2010

Trend over time

1974–2024 · US$

Foreign direct investment outflows — Benin, 1974–2024-200M-100M0100M197419791984198919941999200420092014201920241974: 0 US$1975: 0 US$1976: 0 US$1977: 0 US$1978: 0 US$1979: 197,441 US$1980: 0 US$1981: 29,441 US$1982: 529,509 US$1983: 543,213 US$1984: 473,731 US$1985: 0 US$1986: 0 US$1987: 0 US$1988: -21,662,040 US$1989: -63,214,656 US$1990: -65,331,621 US$1991: -120,386,984 US$1992: -76,617,409 US$1993: -23,039,768 US$1994: -20,756,309 US$1995: -21,067,882 US$1996: -28,257,123 US$1997: -1,692,739 US$1998: -21,454,296 US$1999: -28,519,513 US$2000: -69,088,213 US$2001: -24,849,887 US$2002: -31,611,045 US$2003: -33,878,405 US$2004: -106,045,831 US$2005: -62,238,937 US$2006: -67,341,643 US$2007: -122,492,415 US$2008: -126,320,616 US$2009: -122,321,506 US$2010: -141,400,185 US$2011: 59,727,707 US$2012: 40,333,257 US$2013: 58,589,597 US$2014: 17,278,326 US$2015: 32,699,285 US$2016: 17,381,206 US$2017: 31,907,388 US$2018: 9,770,519 US$2019: 27,149,514 US$2020: 21,526,689 US$2021: 42,902,137 US$2022: 46,569,698 US$2023: 13,009,932 US$2024: 60,282,780 US$
Change over the period: +60.28M

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Benin

Benin 60.28M US$
World 1.72T US$
Sub-Saharan Africa 1.28B US$
Western Africa computed 931M US$
Lower-middle-income countries computed 33.35B US$
Foreign direct investment outflows — Benin, by year Benin All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2024 60.28M +47.27M +363.36%
2023 13.01M −33.56M −72.06%
2022 46.57M +3.67M +8.55%
2021 42.9M +21.38M +99.3%
2020 21.53M −5.62M −20.71%
2019 27.15M +17.38M +177.87%
2018 9.77M −22.14M −69.38%
2017 31.91M +14.53M +83.57%
2016 17.38M −15.32M −46.85%
2015 32.7M +15.42M +89.25%
2014 17.28M −41.31M −70.51%
2013 58.59M +18.26M +45.26%
2012 40.33M −19.39M −32.47%
2011 59.73M +201M +142.24%
2010 -141M −19.08M −15.6%
2009 -122M +4M +3.17%
2008 -126M −3.83M −3.13%
2007 -122M −55.15M −81.9%
2006 -67.34M −5.1M −8.2%
2005 -62.24M +43.81M +41.31%
2004 -106M −72.17M −213.02%
2003 -33.88M −2.27M −7.17%
2002 -31.61M −6.76M −27.21%
2001 -24.85M +44.24M +64.03%
2000 -69.09M −40.57M −142.25%
1999 -28.52M −7.07M −32.93%
1998 -21.45M −19.76M −1,167.43%
1997 -1.69M +26.56M +94.01%
1996 -28.26M −7.19M −34.12%
1995 -21.07M −311,573 −1.5%
1994 -20.76M +2.28M +9.91%
1993 -23.04M +53.58M +69.93%
1992 -76.62M +43.77M +36.36%
1991 -120M −55.06M −84.27%
1990 -65.33M −2.12M −3.35%
1989 -63.21M −41.55M −191.82%
1988 -21.66M −21.66M
1987 0 +0
1986 0 +0
1985 0 −473,731 −100%
1984 473,731 −69,482 −12.79%
1983 543,213 +13,704 +2.59%
1982 529,509 +500,068 +1,698.55%
1981 29,441 +29,441
1980 0 −197,441 −100%
1979 197,441 +197,441
1978 0 +0
1977 0 +0
1976 0 +0
1975 0 +0
1974 0

About the indicator

Net outflows of foreign direct investment — investment by residents of a country in enterprises abroad in which they hold at least 10% of the voting shares. High outward FDI is typical of countries with large multinational companies and an accumulated current account surplus.

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