AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Benin
Benin: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 60.51 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Benin, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Benin is 60.51 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Benin peaked at 92.42 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, -123.35 %, in 1990.
That places Benin 50th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -39.47 % | -123.35 % | 29.17 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.73 % | 21.8 % | 92.42 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.85 % | 61.89 % | 85.36 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.01 % | 59.58 % | 60.51 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 47 Mauritania 61.37 % compare
- 48 Angola 61.13 % compare
- 49 Côte d'Ivoire 60.74 % compare
- 51 Namibia 58.3 % compare
- 52 Gambia 57.39 % compare
- 53 Timor-Leste 56.81 % compare
More climate change data for Benin
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 6,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 4,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 9.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 149.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 457.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.9664 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Benin?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Benin was 60.51 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 92.42 % in 2001.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -123.35 % in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Benin ranks 50th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.