What is total current grants in Benin?

Total current grants in Benin was 0 current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.

What is the highest total current grants recorded in Benin?

The highest recorded value was 65.60 billion current LCU in 2005.

What is the lowest total current grants recorded in Benin?

The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.

How does Benin rank for total current grants?

Benin ranks 30th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.

Is total current grants rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Benin data come from?

The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Total current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Total current grants in Benin

Name: Total current grants in Benin
Creator: World Bank country economists
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Benin: Total current grants was 0 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)

0 current LCU

World rank

30th

of 54 countries

All-time high

65.60 billion current LCU

in 2005

All-time low

0 current LCU

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2011

Total current grants in Benin, 1960–2011

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Benin recorded 0 current LCU for total current grants in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total current grants in Benin peaked at 65.60 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.

Benin ranks 30th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 current LCU	0 current LCU	0 current LCU	10
1970s	0 current LCU	0 current LCU	0 current LCU	10
1980s	1.68 billion current LCU	0 current LCU	16.80 billion current LCU	10
1990s	11.45 billion current LCU	191.70 million current LCU	20.60 billion current LCU	10
2000s	20.02 billion current LCU	0 current LCU	65.60 billion current LCU	10
2010s	0 current LCU	0 current LCU	0 current LCU	2

Countries ranked near Benin

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30 Comoros 0 current LCU compare
30 Djibouti 0 current LCU compare
30 Equatorial Guinea 0 current LCU compare
30 Eritrea 0 current LCU compare
30 Gabon 0 current LCU compare
30 Ghana 0 current LCU compare
30 Liberia 0 current LCU compare
30 Libya 0 current LCU compare
30 Mali 0 current LCU compare
30 Niger 0 current LCU compare
30 Nigeria 0 current LCU compare
30 Seychelles 0 current LCU compare
30 Sierra Leone 0 current LCU compare
30 Somalia 0 current LCU compare
30 South Africa 0 current LCU compare
30 South Sudan 0 current LCU compare
30 Sudan 0 current LCU compare
30 Tanzania 0 current LCU compare
30 Tunisia 0 current LCU compare
30 Uganda 0 current LCU compare
30 Zimbabwe 0 current LCU compare

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More science & technology data for Benin

Scientific and technical journal articles 437.17 (2023)
Mobile phone subscriptions 18.21 million (2024)
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 125.94 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 125.94 per 100 people (2024)
Share of the population using the Internet 34.0% (2024)
Number of people using the Internet 3.78 million users (2021)
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.2774 per 100 people (2024)
Landline Internet subscriptions 40,117 (2024)
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.17 per 100 population (2023)
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 74.64 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is total current grants in Benin?: Total current grants in Benin was 0 current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest total current grants recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 65.60 billion current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest total current grants recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
How does Benin rank for total current grants?: Benin ranks 30th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
Is total current grants rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?: The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Total current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Total current grants (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 54 places, 2,808 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Grants include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units. Data are in current local currency.