Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Benin
Benin: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 72.5 million current US$ in 2020. β Volatile
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Benin, 2010β2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
Benin recorded 72.5 million current US$ for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in 2020.
The figure is down 52.0% on the previous year and down 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Benin peaked at 2,595 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.74 million current US$, in 2013.
Benin ranks 45th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 396.2 million current US$ | 3.74 million current US$ | 2,595 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.5 million current US$ | 72.5 million current US$ | 72.5 million current US$ | 1 |
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- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 9.75 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 457.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.9664 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Benin?
- Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Benin was 72.5 million current US$ in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 2,595 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.74 million current US$ in 2013.
- How does Benin rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Benin ranks 45th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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