Annual co2 coal in Benin

Benin: Annual co2 coal was 331,805 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
331,805
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
101st
of 179 countries
All-time high
404,770
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2018
Years of data
19
1950–2024

Annual co2 coal in Benin, 1950–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1950198720241950: 26.1k1951: 45.7k1952: 44.0k1953: 14.4k1954: 16.4k1955: 7.4k1956: 9.7k1957: 3862014: 164.9k2015: 98.9k2016: 186.9k2017: 175.9k2018: 02019: 238.2k2020: 256.5k2021: 293.3k2022: 348.1k2023: 404.8k2024: 331.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co2 coal in Benin is 331,805, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 18.0% on the previous year and up 101.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 coal in Benin peaked at 404,770 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2018.

Benin ranks 101st of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual co2 coal in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 coal in Benin, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 26,090 —
1951 45,658 +75.0%
1952 44,017 -3.6%
1953 14,413 -67.3%
1954 16,386 +13.7%
1955 7,372 -55.0%
1956 9,655 +31.0%
1957 386 -96.0%
2014 164,880 +42615.0%
2015 98,928 -40.0%
2016 186,864 +88.9%
2017 175,872 -5.9%
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 238,160 —
2020 256,480 +7.7%
2021 293,286 +14.4%
2022 348,080 +18.7%
2023 404,770 +16.3%
2024 331,805 -18.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 331,805 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 589,296, 56% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 331,805 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45,300, 7.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual co2 coal in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +42615.0% 386 164,880

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 20,497 386 45,658 8
2010s 144,117 0 238,160 6
2020s 326,884 256,480 404,770 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 98 Albania 495,061 compare
  2. 99 Lithuania 379,280 compare
  3. 100 Switzerland 355,305 compare
  4. 102 Niger 300,062 compare
  5. 103 Venezuela 292,380 compare
  6. 104 Moldova 245,966 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 coal in Benin?
Annual co2 coal in Benin was 331,805 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 coal recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 404,770 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual co2 coal recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2018.
How does Benin rank for annual co2 coal?
Benin ranks 101st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 coal rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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