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Benin

$847m received in 2022
12 donors recorded

Aid received over time

$0.00m$283m$567m$850m$1.1bn20002004200820122016202020222000: $245m2000: $245m2001: $280m2001: $280m2002: $222m2002: $222m2003: $302m2003: $302m2004: $392m2004: $392m2005: $349m2005: $349m2006: $400m2006: $400m2007: $414m2007: $414m2008: $543m2008: $543m2009: $587m2009: $587m2010: $689m2010: $689m2011: $673m2011: $673m2012: $508m2012: $508m2013: $660m2013: $660m2014: $599m2014: $599m2015: $437m2015: $437m2016: $501m2016: $501m2017: $680m2017: $680m2018: $575m2018: $575m2019: $593m2019: $593m2020: $1.0bn2020: $1.0bn2021: $850m2021: $850m2022: $847m2022: $847m
Benin — ODA received USD millions

Who funds it

International Development Association [IDA]: $315mInternational Development Assoc…$315mUnited States: $116mUnited States$116mFrance: $100mFrance$100mGermany: $56mGermany$56mGlobal Fund: $48mGlobal Fund$48mNetherlands: $47mNetherlands$47mEU Institutions: $45mEU Institutions$45mSwitzerland: $29mSwitzerland$29mBelgium: $28mBelgium$28mCanada: $18mCanada$18mLuxembourg: $10mLuxembourg$10mGlobal Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization [GAVI]: $8mGlobal Alliance for Vaccines an…$8m
Who funded it, 2022 USD millions

Chinese finance

Not part of the figures above, and not addable to them: China does not report to the OECD, so these are commitments reconstructed by AidData, in constant 2021 dollars. Total $2.6bn.

$0.00m$227m$455m$682m$909m20002004200820122016202020212000: $47m2000: $47m2001: $24m2001: $24m2002: $68m2002: $68m2004: $5m2004: $5m2005: $170m2005: $170m2006: $8m2006: $8m2007: $38m2007: $38m2008: $44m2008: $44m2009: $29m2009: $29m2010: $45m2010: $45m2011: $15m2011: $15m2012: $37m2012: $37m2013: $257m2013: $257m2014: $9m2014: $9m2015: $326m2015: $326m2016: $101m2016: $101m2017: $116m2017: $116m2018: $2m2018: $2m2019: $395m2019: $395m2020: $2m2020: $2m2021: $842m2021: $842m
Benin — Chinese commitments USD millions, constant 2021

Largest projects

CPFHK provides $840 million loan for Benin Section of Niger-Benin Oil Pipeline Construction Project (Linked to Project ID#58435) $840m
2021 OOF-like Loan Industry, Mining, Construction Implementation
China Eximbank provides $211.31 million preferential buyer’s credit for 147MW Adjarala Hydroelectric Power Plant Project (Linked to Project ID#2170, #58671, #68762) $237m
2015 OOF-like Loan Energy Implementation
Bank of China provides EUR 167.3 million buyer’s credit loan for Ouidah Marina Project (Linked to Project ID#91635) $211m
2019 OOF-like Loan Trade Policies And Regulations Implementation
ICBC provides $68.6 million loan for GSM Mobile Network Expansion Project $149m
2005 OOF-like Loan Communications Completion
China Eximbank provides RMB 800 million government concessional loan for Lot 3 of Akassato-Bohicon Road Rehabilitation Project (Linked to Project ID#30834, #58722, #73406) $147m
2013 ODA-like Loan Transport And Storage Completion
China Eximbank provides RMB 605.7 million government concessional loan for Water Supply Project of Three Cities $103m
2017 ODA-like Loan Water Supply And Sanitation Implementation
China Eximbank provides RMB 496 million government concessional loan for Phase 1 of National Broadband Network Project (Linked to Project ID#91638) $89m
2015 ODA-like Loan Communications Completion
China Eximbank provides RMB 400 million government concessional loan for 147MW Adjarala Hydroelectric Power Plant Project (Linked to Project ID#2170, #58674, #68762) $71m
2016 ODA-like Loan Energy Implementation

Source: AidData Global Chinese Development Finance Dataset v3.0 (ODC-BY). Commitments, not disbursements.

What the country raises itself

Aid is only one side of the ledger. Revenue excluding grants is the direct counterpart to ODA: what the state collects without donor support.

2.5% Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) 2024

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: OECD DAC2A, as reported by donors. A reported disbursement is not evidence of funds received or spent.