Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Benin
Benin: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate was 4.96 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
83.62 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
4.9 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Benin, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Benin stood at 4.96 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 83.62 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, 4.9 % change on previous year, in 1987.
Benin ranks 27th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 83.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 50.92 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1953 | 28.03 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1954 | 25.8 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1955 | 20.44 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1956 | 19.65 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1957 | 16.82 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1958 | 12.03 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1959 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1960 | 12.77 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 1961 | 9.01 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1962 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1964 | 7.9 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1965 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1967 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1968 | 6.53 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 1970 | 10.4 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1971 | 9.78 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 11.81 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 10.36 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 10.02 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1977 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 6.64 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1982 | 6.27 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 8.21 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
| 1986 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1987 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1988 | 5.01 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 5.25 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 5.4 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 6.56 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 7.51 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 2000 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 7.6 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 9.2 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 8.03 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 10 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 10.67 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 9.61 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 9.56 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 7.31 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.57 % change on previous year | 8.84 % change on previous year | 83.62 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 7.97 % change on previous year | 5.4 % change on previous year | 12.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.63 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | 11.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.13 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | 8.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.34 % change on previous year | 5.16 % change on previous year | 7.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.96 % change on previous year | 7.1 % change on previous year | 10.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | 9.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.35 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 5.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Benin?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Benin was 4.96 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 83.62 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Benin rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.