Benin BJ: External Debt: Average Grant Element on New External Debt Commitments

1970 - 2018 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Benin BJ: External Debt: Average Grant Element on New External Debt Commitments data was reported at 15.246 % in 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 31.816 % for 2017. Benin BJ: External Debt: Average Grant Element on New External Debt Commitments data is updated yearly, averaging 41.400 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 68.948 % in 1972 and a record low of -16.264 % in 1980. Benin BJ: External Debt: Average Grant Element on New External Debt Commitments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Benin – Table BJ.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Terms and Undisbursed Debt. The grant element of a loan is the grant equivalent expressed as a percentage of the amount committed. It is used as a measure of the overall cost of borrowing. To obtain the average, the grant elements for all public and publicly guaranteed loans have been weighted by the amounts of the loans. The grant equivalent of a loan is its commitment (present) value, less the discounted present value of its contractual debt service; conventionally, future service payments are discounted at 10 percent. Commitments cover the total amount of loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified. Public debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data for private nonguaranteed debt are not available.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Weighted average;

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
15.246 2018 31.816 2017 -16.264 1980 68.948 1972 % yearly 1970 - 2018

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 5,464.500 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,739.020 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.934 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Government Expenditure (XOF bn) 3,898.638 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (XOF bn) 9,409.372 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (XOF bn) 3,337.730 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 16.018 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.412 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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