Bank assets growth in USD terms fell 128% to -4.22% in Benin in 2015, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank assets growth in USD terms in Benin reached an all time high of 49.1% in 2007 and an all time low of -4.22% in 2015. When compared to Benin's main peers, bank assets growth in USD terms in Burkina Faso amounted to -3.23%, -9.63% in Niger, -11.9% in Nigeria and -9.03% in Togo in 2015.
Benin has been ranked 76th within the group of 147 countries we follow in terms of bank assets growth in USD terms, 76 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Assets Growth (USD) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Algeria | % | 14.9% | 5.10% | 6.02% | 4.56% | -15.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Benin | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21.3% | 5.55% | 21.3% | 15.1% | -4.22% | ... | ... | |||||
| Burkina Faso | % | 18.8% | 29.9% | 24.3% | 17.2% | -3.23% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Cameroon | % | 8.04% | 2.93% | 18.6% | -3.88% | 0.388% | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | % | 19.9% | 10.1% | 26.4% | 15.7% | -9.97% | ||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | % | 14.9% | 6.29% | 6.49% | 4.98% | 4.47% | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | % | 9.66% | 5.42% | 13.1% | 15.2% | 24.5% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Libya | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11.3% | 15.9% | 6.60% | -10.6% | -16.5% | ... | ... | |||||
| Mali | % | 17.2% | -2.28% | 26.7% | 54.8% | -1.57% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Niger | % | -15.2% | 7.95% | 51.9% | 17.8% | -9.63% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | % | 7.65% | 8.60% | 14.3% | 8.44% | -11.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Togo | % | 34.3% | 12.3% | 16.1% | 21.3% | -9.03% | ... | ... |
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