Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Benin
Benin: Co2 intensity, annual growth rate was -1.24 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
-1.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 44.0%
World rank
76th
of 164 countries
All-time high
52.48 % change on previous year
in 1960
All-time low
-42.15 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
72
1951–2022
Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Benin, 1951–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Benin stood at -1.24 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 44.0% on the previous year and up 80.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 52.48 % change on previous year in 1960 and was at its lowest, -42.15 % change on previous year, in 1976.
Benin ranks 76th of 164 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.
Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -16.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 11.86 % change on previous year | -172.0% |
| 1953 | -14.6 % change on previous year | -223.0% |
| 1954 | 14.42 % change on previous year | -198.8% |
| 1955 | -0.3162 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1956 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -5067.2% |
| 1957 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1958 | -19.45 % change on previous year | -929.4% |
| 1959 | -20.68 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1960 | 52.48 % change on previous year | -353.8% |
| 1961 | -23 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 1962 | 9.25 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 1963 | -14.74 % change on previous year | -259.4% |
| 1964 | 10.56 % change on previous year | -171.6% |
| 1965 | -0.1008 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1966 | -27.06 % change on previous year | +26751.4% |
| 1967 | 24.6 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 1968 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 1969 | 27.1 % change on previous year | +649.6% |
| 1970 | 37.08 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 1971 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1972 | 20.72 % change on previous year | +1126.0% |
| 1973 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 1974 | -0.1946 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1975 | 17.01 % change on previous year | -8838.3% |
| 1976 | -42.15 % change on previous year | -347.8% |
| 1977 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 1978 | 22.72 % change on previous year | +144.1% |
| 1979 | -6.52 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 1980 | 19.68 % change on previous year | -402.0% |
| 1981 | -23.67 % change on previous year | -220.3% |
| 1982 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1983 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -248.6% |
| 1984 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 1985 | 42.25 % change on previous year | +1518.7% |
| 1986 | -11.04 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 1987 | -22.94 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 1988 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1989 | 12.82 % change on previous year | +218.0% |
| 1990 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 1991 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 1992 | 6.05 % change on previous year | +76.2% |
| 1993 | 14.68 % change on previous year | +142.5% |
| 1994 | 12.4 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1995 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1996 | 20.25 % change on previous year | -769.6% |
| 1997 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1998 | -11.65 % change on previous year | +908.5% |
| 1999 | 25.74 % change on previous year | -321.0% |
| 2000 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2001 | 9.84 % change on previous year | -352.3% |
| 2002 | 20.52 % change on previous year | +108.4% |
| 2003 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2004 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2005 | -4.68 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2006 | 30.8 % change on previous year | -757.9% |
| 2007 | 11.8 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 2008 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 2009 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 2010 | 9.19 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2011 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 2012 | -6.5 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2013 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 2014 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2015 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -321.2% |
| 2016 | -3.83 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 2017 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2018 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +222.9% |
| 2019 | -12.96 % change on previous year | +167.5% |
| 2020 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2021 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -285.7% |
| 2022 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's -1.24 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.22 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's -1.24 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.14 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 intensity, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -26751.4% | -0.1008 % change on previous year | -27.06 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +8838.3% | -0.1946 % change on previous year | 17.01 % change on previous year |
| 1956 | +5067.2% | -0.3162 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +1518.7% | 2.61 % change on previous year | 42.25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -3.02 % change on previous year | -20.68 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 6.27 % change on previous year | -27.06 % change on previous year | 52.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.36 % change on previous year | -42.15 % change on previous year | 37.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.23 % change on previous year | -23.67 % change on previous year | 42.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.99 % change on previous year | -11.65 % change on previous year | 25.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.19 % change on previous year | -4.68 % change on previous year | 30.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.74 % change on previous year | -12.96 % change on previous year | 9.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7545 % change on previous year | -2.22 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 73 India -1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Laos -1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Togo -1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 77 United States -1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Canada -1.45 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Mexico -1.45 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Benin
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 149.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 457.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9664 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Benin?
- Co2 intensity, annual growth rate in Benin was -1.24 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest co2 intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 52.48 % change on previous year in 1960.
- What is the lowest co2 intensity, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.15 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Benin rank for co2 intensity, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 76th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 intensity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Co2 intensity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Co2 intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Co2 intensity Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Co2 intensity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.