Country profile · Sovereign risk
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Benin
West Africa·BEN·XOF·18 May 2026
Currency
XOF
UEMOA
Public projects
35
Published public projects
Reference data
2023–2025
Macroeconomic periods
Ratings & sovereign risk
RicherFin Ratings
The analysis behind the rating.
The RicherFin file presents risk drivers, their sources and limitations, separately from agency ratings.
| Agency | Rating | Outlook |
|---|---|---|
| Fitch | B+ | Positive |
| Moody's | B1 | Positive |
| S&P | BB- | Stable |
Sources and reference dates are listed below.
Economic indicators
Each indicator retains its period| Indicator | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Real GDP growth | 8.1% | 2025 |
| Current account / GDP | -8.2% | 2023 |
| Inflation | 1.1% | 2025 |
| GDP per capita | USD 1,658 | 2025 |
| Trade openness | 37.1% | 2025 |
Access the markets
Existing RicherFin pagesBonds
8 instruments →| Code | Issuer | Coupon | Maturity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPBJ.O10 | TPBJ 6,15% 2025-2035 | 6.15% | 2035 | — |
| TPBJ.O3 | TPBJ 6,50% 2020-2028 | 6.50% | 2028 | — |
| TPBJ.O4 | TPBJ 5,50 % 2022-2037 | 5.50% | 2037 | — |
| TPBJ.O5 | TPBJ 5,85 % 2022-2042 | 5.85% | 2042 | — |
| TPBJ.O6 | TPBJ 5,75% 2022-2037 | 5.75% | 2037 | — |
Public projects & infrastructure
35 projects →Sources & data scope
Economic indicator sources
Real GDP growth · 2025 · World Bank · Primary source →
Current account / GDP · 2023 · World Bank · Primary source →
Inflation · 2025 · World Bank · Primary source →
GDP per capita · 2025 · World Bank · Primary source →
Trade openness · 2025 · World Bank · Primary source →