Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Benin's foreign direct investment stands at 481.66M as of 2025-12-31, up from 396.39M in 2024. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2025 (56 observations).
In 2025, Benin's foreign direct investment was 481.66M, up from 396.39M in 2024.
In 2024, Benin's foreign direct investment was 396.39M, down from 442.96M in 2023.
In 2023, Benin's foreign direct investment was 442.96M, up from 375.99M in 2022.
In 2022, Benin's foreign direct investment was 375.99M, up from 345.99M in 2021.
In 2021, Benin's foreign direct investment was 345.99M, up from 174.02M in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 481.66M | +85.27M |
| 2024 | 396.39M | -46.57M |
| 2023 | 442.96M | +66.97M |
| 2022 | 375.99M | +30.00M |
| 2021 | 345.99M | +171.97M |
| 2020 | 174.02M | -44.19M |
| 2019 | 218.21M | +24.13M |
| 2018 | 194.07M | -6.83M |
| 2017 | 200.90M | +69.11M |
| 2016 | 131.79M | -17.96M |
| 2015 | 149.76M | -255.98M |
| 2014 | 405.74M | +45.39M |
| 2013 | 360.34M | +78.79M |
| 2012 | 281.55M | +120.25M |
| 2011 | 161.30M | +107.80M |
| 2010 | 53.51M | +72.31M |
| 2009 | -18.81M | -67.02M |
| 2008 | 48.21M | -90.98M |
| 2007 | 139.19M | +151.55M |
| 2006 | -12.36M | -3.57M |
| 2005 | -8.79M | +31.99M |
| 2004 | -40.77M | -51.41M |
| 2003 | 10.64M | +30.03M |
| 2002 | -19.40M | -36.14M |
| 2001 | 16.74M | +29.53M |
| 2000 | -12.79M | -22.11M |
| 1999 | 9.31M | -1.98M |
| 1998 | 11.29M | -889,124 |
| 1997 | 12.18M | +26.84M |
| 1996 | -14.66M | -6.92M |
| 1995 | -7.74M | -630,911 |
| 1994 | -7.11M | +14.53M |
| 1993 | -21.64M | -22.59M |
| 1992 | 954,317 | +560,495 |
| 1991 | 393,822 | +3.35M |
| 1990 | -2.95M | -1.84M |
| 1989 | -1.12M | +20.54M |
| 1988 | -21.66M | -21.76M |
| 1987 | 100,000 | -1.00M |
| 1986 | 1.10M | +1.19M |
| 1985 | -90,000 | -101,443 |
| 1984 | 11,443 | +945.91 |
| 1983 | 10,497 | +22,669 |
| 1982 | -12,173 | -2.10M |
| 1981 | 2.09M | -2.23M |
| 1980 | 4.32M | +748,513 |
| 1979 | 3.57M | +2.81M |
| 1978 | 753,360 | -2.37M |
| 1977 | 3.13M | +673,631 |
| 1976 | 2.45M | +562,631 |
| 1975 | 1.89M | +4.23M |
| 1974 | -2.34M | -5.84M |
| 1973 | 3.50M | -1.30M |
| 1972 | 4.80M | +2.00M |
| 1971 | 2.80M | -3.90M |
| 1970 | 6.70M | — |
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Benin's foreign direct investment is 481.66M as of 2025-12-31, compared with 396.39M in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 481.66M (2025); the lowest is -40.77M (2004), across data from 1970 to 2025.
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.