Net Foreign Assets (Local Currency) fell 15.3% to XOF 1,469 bil in Benin in 2024

Net Foreign Assets (Local Currency) (XOF bil), 2024
Banking | Benin | September 1, 2025
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Net foreign assets fell 15.3% to XOF 1,469 bil in Benin in 2024, according to the National Central Bank.

Historically, net foreign assets in Benin reached an all time high of XOF 2,153 bil in 2022 and an all time low of XOF -66.5 bil in 1983.

Benin has been ranked 34th within the group of 122 countries we follow in terms of net foreign assets, 8 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Net Foreign Assets (Local Currency) Unit 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Algeria DZD bil 9,316 7,429 6,321 5,994 8,119
Benin XOF bil 1,185 1,233 1,549 2,131 2,153
Burkina Faso XOF bil 1,442 1,508 1,989 2,634 1,974
Cameroon XAF bil 2,075 2,354 ... ... ... ... ...
Chad XAF bil -199 -150 -146 -348 ... ... ...
Ghana GHS bil 13.7 21.0 16.4 6.73 -11.3 ...
Ivory Coast XOF bil 2,018 2,502 3,220 4,158 3,913
Libya LYD bil 119 118 102 343 385
Mali XOF bil 270 224 271 966 512
Niger XOF bil 322 641 566 698 702
Nigeria NGN bil 11,838 5,944 8,959 9,310 3,785 ... ...
Togo XOF bil 560 732 982 1,093 1,080