All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Benin
Benin: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 2.29 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Benin, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Benin stood at 2.29 t CO2eq/cap.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Benin peaked at 6.49 t CO2eq/cap in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.18 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
That places Benin 163rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 | 0.365 t CO2eq/cap | 0.18 t CO2eq/cap | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.46 t CO2eq/cap | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | 6.49 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.97 t CO2eq/cap | 2.45 t CO2eq/cap | 5.4 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.34 t CO2eq/cap | 2.29 t CO2eq/cap | 2.42 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 161 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.35 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 162 Eritrea 2.32 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 164 Saint Lucia 2.16 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 165 Philippines 2.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 165 Somalia 2.06 t CO2eq/cap 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 all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Benin?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Benin was 2.29 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 6.49 t CO2eq/cap in 2001.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Benin ranks 163rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. 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 All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.