Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology) in Benin
Benin: Getting Credit total score was 6 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
6 DB15-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
153rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
6 DB15-20 methodology
in 2013
All-time low
6 DB15-20 methodology
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Getting Credit total score in Benin, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB15-20 methodology.
Analysis
Benin recorded 6 DB15-20 methodology for getting credit total score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Benin ranks 153rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Getting Credit total score in Benin, year by year
| Year | DB15-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6 DB15-20 methodology | — |
| 2014 | 6 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 6 DB15-20 methodology is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11 DB15-20 methodology, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 6 DB15-20 methodology is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8 DB15-20 methodology, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Benin
- 153 Bahamas 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Barbados 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Burkina Faso 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Chad 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Democratic Republic of Congo 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Dominica 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Gambia 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Grenada 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Guinea 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Guinea-Bissau 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 Mali 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 153 San Marino 6 DB15-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Benin
- Merchandise trade 36.4% (2025)
- Food imports 33.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 50.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 4.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 39.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 7.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 3.99 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 269.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -0.8946 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit total score in Benin?
- Getting credit total score in Benin was 6 DB15-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit total score recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 6 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting credit total score recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- How does Benin rank for getting credit total score?
- Benin ranks 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit total score rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total score for getting credit is the sum of the strength of legal rights index and the depth of credit information index, based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.