Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Benin
Benin: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) was 22.84 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions, annual growth rate in Benin, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Benin is 22.84 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 380.9% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Benin peaked at 34.17 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -19.24 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Benin 14th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Benin, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 17.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -6.55 % change on previous year | -138.3% |
| 1964 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 1965 | -6.72 % change on previous year | -491.8% |
| 1966 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1967 | 7.49 % change on previous year | -267.2% |
| 1968 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 1969 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1970 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -294.4% |
| 1971 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 1972 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -253.8% |
| 1973 | -10.91 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 1974 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1975 | 9.25 % change on previous year | -352.1% |
| 1976 | -6.58 % change on previous year | -171.1% |
| 1977 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -228.9% |
| 1978 | 33.54 % change on previous year | +295.6% |
| 1979 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1980 | -11.24 % change on previous year | +129.0% |
| 1981 | 14.44 % change on previous year | -228.6% |
| 1982 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 1983 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -277.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7008 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1985 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +144.8% |
| 1986 | -4.9 % change on previous year | -385.9% |
| 1987 | -9.97 % change on previous year | +103.3% |
| 1988 | 20.55 % change on previous year | -306.0% |
| 1989 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1990 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8375 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 1992 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 1993 | 3.88 % change on previous year | +187.1% |
| 1994 | -0.1411 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 1995 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -3491.1% |
| 1996 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 1997 | 14.6 % change on previous year | +113.0% |
| 1998 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1999 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 11.14 % change on previous year | +139.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5214 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2002 | 9.45 % change on previous year | +1712.4% |
| 2003 | -8.06 % change on previous year | -185.3% |
| 2004 | 7.18 % change on previous year | -189.1% |
| 2005 | 8.77 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 2006 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7438 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 2008 | 23.42 % change on previous year | +3047.9% |
| 2009 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2010 | 10 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 2011 | -0.2299 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 2012 | 15.91 % change on previous year | -7019.3% |
| 2013 | 33.22 % change on previous year | +108.9% |
| 2014 | -19.24 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2015 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2016 | 10.63 % change on previous year | -390.5% |
| 2017 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2018 | 34.17 % change on previous year | +930.6% |
| 2019 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2020 | -6.93 % change on previous year | +302.0% |
| 2021 | 13.46 % change on previous year | -294.3% |
| 2022 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2023 | 22.84 % change on previous year | +380.9% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 22.84 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6415 % change on previous year, 35.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Benin's 22.84 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.35 % change on previous year, 16.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +7019.3% | -0.2299 % change on previous year | 15.91 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +3491.1% | -0.1411 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +3047.9% | 0.7438 % change on previous year | 23.42 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1712.4% | 0.5214 % change on previous year | 9.45 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.3019 % change on previous year | -6.72 % change on previous year | 17.09 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.76 % change on previous year | -10.91 % change on previous year | 33.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -11.24 % change on previous year | 20.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.12 % change on previous year | -1.22 % change on previous year | 14.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.14 % change on previous year | -8.06 % change on previous year | 23.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.24 % change on previous year | -19.24 % change on previous year | 34.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.53 % change on previous year | -6.93 % change on previous year | 22.84 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 11 Gambia 28.56 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Cabo Verde 3.99 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Iraq 26.74 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Zambia 25.62 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Timor-Leste -3.18 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Armenia 22.73 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Türkiye -4.57 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Pakistan 21.27 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Iran (Islamic Republic of) -5.07 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Mauritania 18.46 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Democratic People's Republic of Korea -9.48 % 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 emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Benin?
- Emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate in Benin was 22.84 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 34.17 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.24 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Benin rank for emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 14th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4), 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Emissions from crops — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.