Benin: Business credit
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The most recent value is 2277.46 billion CFA Franc as of December 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 2231.27 billion CFA Franc. Historically, the average for Benin from January 2004 to December 2025 is 788.53 billion CFA Franc. The minimum of 145.1 billion CFA Franc was recorded in May 2004, while the maximum of 2277.46 billion CFA Franc was reached in December 2025.
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- Measure: billion CFA Franc
- Source: Central Bank of West African States
| Recent values | Benin: Business credit, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2025 Dec | 2277.46 |
| 2025 Nov | 2231.27 |
| 2025 Oct | 2199.78 |
| 2025 Sep | 2155.99 |
| 2025 Aug | 2048.98 |
| 2025 Jul | 2059.94 |
| 2025 Jun | 2090.49 |
| 2025 May | 2070.4 |
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Definition: Business credit includes credit extended by commercial banks and other deposit-taking institutions (excluding central banks) to private non-financial firms. Included are all credit institutions: domestic and foreign owned as well as private and public ones.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 1.2 | 2024 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 3 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 561.2991 | 4/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 4,225.72 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 102.3000 | 3/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.69 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | -0.49 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 2,815.98 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 2,277.46 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Household credit | 538.52 | 12/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 5.56 | Q2/2025 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 7.15 | 12/2023 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 6.93 | 12/2023 | percent |